Hi Bob you are right in that sense that it isn't oficially supported. Nevertheless it is possible - lets have a look at http://ccollomb.free.fr/unlocker/ or http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=151239. But how it is done ?
Jarek [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote > Hi Jarek, > unlocking a locked file is not supported by any operating system. > When an application locks a file for access (ie. write) it protects > itself from modifications made > by other applications. The OS guarantees, that this will work as assumed. > If you need to open a file which is opened by another app. try to open > it as read-only and/or use > an appropiate share-mode (deny none). Have a look into delphi's help > for "FileOpen". > Have fun > Bob > > > I need to force unlock file open by other applicaton. Can you > suggest > > any idea how to do this? > > > > Jarek > > > > ----------------------------------------------------- > Home page: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/delphi-en/ > To unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS > > * Visit your group "delphi-en > <http://groups.yahoo.com/group/delphi-en>" on the web. > > * To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > * Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of > Service <http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/>. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > __________ NOD32 Informacje 1.1469 (20060404) __________ > > Wiadomosc zostala sprawdzona przez System Antywirusowy NOD32 > http://www.nod32.com lub http://www.nod32.pl ----------------------------------------------------- Home page: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/delphi-en/ To unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/delphi-en/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/