Avi Halachmi wrote:

> hi
> i'm trying to use file streams as follows.
>
> hFile = FileOpen(0,<pointer_to_string>,0,0,fileModeReadOnly,&err);
>
> when openning an exising file, hFile is usable, and err is 0,
> HOWEVER
> when the file doesn't exist, error is non zero, but SO IS hFile
>
> in the SDK reference, it says FileOpen should return zero when not
> successfull.
>
> any suggestions??
>
> regards
> avi.
>
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Check err before proceeding.  In my apps I wrapped FileOpen with my own 
function which
returns NULL if there is an error.

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