Maybe he did a "Move to SD card"?
Why don't you at least change the dir from trc_prl to something else so you can tell if it's using your package name or a variant of your dir name? On Wednesday, February 6, 2013 3:18:39 PM UTC-6, Rob H wrote: > > Hi all, > > My app stores files on external storage under a folder I create with the > following code: > > new File(Environment.getExternalStorageDirectory(), "/trc_prl/bundle"); > > One of my testers has noticed that sometimes when he goes to clean up > external storage to begin testing from a clean device he will sometimes see > "duplicates" of the folders I create with periods instead of underscores, > for example "/mnt/sdcard/trc.prl/bundle". > > I've looked through my code and I see no possible means of an error in the > directory spelling, the only thing that looks like "trc.prl" is the package > name of the app itself. > > Has anyone seen this before that can tell me what's happening exactly? Is > this Android's version of Microsoft's method of preventing duplicate file > names (e.g. FIle(1), File(2), etc...)? > > Thanks! > > Rob > > > -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.

