Thank you for your reply.

       For you, developers - as for me, it sure would be nice to be able to
turn this inane phenomenon off -
           it seems to slow down the program  ;-)



On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 3:15 PM, Steve Edmonds
<[email protected]>wrote:

Hi.
> I think that ~lock is used to control access to the document you have
> open. To stop another user from changing it unless you have enabled
> multiple user access for simultaneous editing.
>
> Usually it goes when you close the document, sometimes they stay after
> closing LO and I delete them.
>
> Steve
>
>
> On 2012-08-30 06:48, anne-ology wrote:
>
>>         That ~lock pops up all the time whenever I used OO - and then LO -
>>         HOW can it be stopped?; is it a bug which has continued form day
>> 1?;
>> it happens in all the OO/LO programs  ;-(
>>
>>         Each time it appears, I delete it; I would search through
>> 'properties' for an option to stop this inane phenomenon, but never found
>> anything.
>>
>>         Sure hope this bug will die anon.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 9:47 AM, Tom <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Hi :)
>>
>>> Has this problem been fixed yet?  There might be a hidden file in the
>>> same
>>> folder the original document was in and has a name with ~lock in it
>>> somewhere.  Deleting that file should get things back to normal.  Usually
>>> there is a ~lock file in the UserProfile somewhere so hopefully renaming
>>> your user profile to force LO to generate a new one should have done the
>>> trick.
>>> Regards from
>>> Tom :)
>>>
>>>

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