> Viktor, > > another idea could be to open the source file in FO_DENYWRITE mode, so that > the open of the destination file fails while I can still read it from a > different process. > > BTW, given that I'm going to copy the source somewhere the assurance that > nobody changes it while I'm copying it could be a good thing. > > What do you think about this?
I intentionally used shared mode, otherwise it's not possible to copy files which are open for writing f.e. in Windows. Plus I'm not sure such mode would be a guarantee on all platforms/filesystems. We can do this as a last resort. Brgds, Viktor _______________________________________________ Harbour mailing list (attachment size limit: 40KB) [email protected] http://lists.harbour-project.org/mailman/listinfo/harbour
