On Tue, 2006-02-28 at 09:31 +0000, Herbert Eppel wrote: > On 28.02.2006 09:02 UK Time, Bob Long wrote: > > In news:[EMAIL PROTECTED], > > Herbert Eppel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> typed: > >> Once a file has been opened (and closed) with OOo under Windows, the > >> (sub)directory in which the file is located cannot be renamed/moved > >> until the OOo Quickstarter is closed. > >> > >> Is this normal behaviour / a known issue? > > > > I can't replicate that behaviour here. OOo 2.0 (not 2.0.1); Windows XP > > Home. > > However, if I have a file actually open in OOo, then I can't rename the > > subdirectory that file is in. Otherwise I can open a file, edit it, save > > it, > > close the OOo window it is in (I still have another OOo document open, that > > comes from a different directory), and I am able to change the subdirectory > > name (without closing Quickstarter). > > > > Hi Bob, > > thanks for your reply. > > My PC runs Windows 2000. I wonder if that makes a difference? > I think it will be something to do with Windows scheduling. A similar example is removing a USB key, it has to be stopped first or risk losing data even if it has not been used immediately prior to removal.
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