From: sean@sean.eternal-september.org   
      
   Hi foxidrive,   
   On 10/15/2016 08:35 AM, foxidrive wrote:   
   > On 12/10/2016 21:14, foxidrive wrote:   
   >> On 12/10/2016 14:23, sean wrote:   
   >>> > That may be copy/paste issues but the code actually does work where   
   >>> > it maps drives and parses the xml file.   
   >   
   >> Nah, it shows clearly that it's not your actual code and programming   
   >> is not   
   >> a guessing game.   
   >   
   > sean, I will clarify here that posting code that is modified and not   
   > tested is not a good practice.   
   >   
   > I'll go on to point out that the 'modern user' asking questions often   
   > posts code that bears no resemblance to the code they want help with -   
   > and this often ends up wasting the time of the volunteer who is helping   
   > them free of charge.   
   >   
   >   
   > I've been around for some time, like a number of the other people   
   > reading here, and have supported thousands of people with batch file   
   > requests.   
   >   
   > I'm not being narky about some trivial thing in an attempt to annoy you   
   > - I'm pointing out bad practices in asking programming questions that   
   > I've seen many times, and that just wasted the time of the people   
   > helping them.   
   >   
   >   
      
   No worries. It was short sited of me to edit the original script and not   
   test it prior to posting. I'll work on it again and re-post to see how I   
   can actually map one drive at a time.   
      
   Thanks,   
   sean   
      
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