on os x when playing in the temp folder I will often use
uuidgen from the shell to get a unique file name, I also tend to
partition my use of the temp area with a folder name based on the
application name
Sam D
from man uuidgen
The uuidgen command generates a Universally Unique Identifier (UUID), a
128-bit value guaranteed to be unique. A UUID is made unique
over both
space and time by combining a value unique to the computer on
which it
was generated--usually the Ethernet hardware address--and a
value repre-
senting the number of 100-nanosecond intervals since October
15, 1582 at
00:00:00.
On Dec 12, 2006, at 1:48 PM, Norman Palardy wrote:
On Dec 12, 2006, at 1:40 PM, Ed Harris wrote:
The next document is stored internally in memory, so that is not the
problem.
Ed
I hadn't seen that mentioned.
I wonder if like Sven said the HTML viewer is keeping it's grips on
the file and that prevents you reusing the name.
Of course if another application happened to put a "temp.html" in
there you'd have similar issues if that application had that file
in use
You might want to try a scheme that generates a unique name just to
be safe
Keep a list of all the ones you generated and remove them later
when you're done with them
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