I don't know Ken, but maybe you could try it with a sufficiently large file that takes a few seconds to actually copy and have two users/machines execute the copy command at the same time ?
Ken Dibble wrote: > Here's an odd question: > > Suppose two users on a LAN both try to copy the same (closed) .dbf file > from one location on a server to the same second location on the server at > the same time? > > Would this generate an error in VFP? If so, what error would it be? I > assume that's a Windows "sharing violation", but what kind of error, if > any, would that trigger in VFP on a COPY FILE ... TO ... command? > > Thanks in advance for any help. > > Ken Dibble > www.stic-cil.org > > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

