Not sure I understood the implications of your question, but it appears that you want to bypass the built in security of the OS. Are both processes under your control ? If so, you should realize that the exception is raised for a reason. How do you handle data concurrency in a scenario like that ?
On Dec 4, 4:48 pm, wallacej <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > > I'm using a FileStream to open a file for reading and writing. > Another process at any time can try to use a FileStream to open the > same file. I wish to prevent the IO.IOException that would occur if > both processes tried to open the file at the same time. I'm thinking > of catching the IO.IOException and retrying for a specified number of > times. > > Is this the best method? Or is there another, more elegant way? > > Cheers > > Jaimo --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "DotNetDevelopment, VB.NET, C# .NET, ADO.NET, ASP.NET, XML, XML Web Services,.NET Remoting" 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/DotNetDevelopment?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
