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Re^2: How do I test to see if another process is writing to a file (not in Windows)

by tye (Sage)
on Sep 26, 2007 at 14:56 UTC ( [id://641169]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to Re: How do I test to see if another process is writing to a file (in Windows)
in thread How do I test to see if another process is writing to a file (in Windows)

(Especially when not on Windows) I usually have the writing process write to a *.tmp file and then rename the file after they are done writing it.

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