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Re: Wimp_StartTask

From Ian <Ian.Hamilton@AAUG.net>
Newsgroups comp.sys.acorn.programmer
Subject Re: Wimp_StartTask
Message-ID <20120806140532.39bc82aa@ian-desktop> (permalink)
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Date 2012-08-06 14:05 +0100

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On Mon, 06 Aug 2012 13:55:16 +0100
Martin Bazley <martin.bazley@blueyonder.co.uk> wrote:

> The following bytes were arranged on 6 Aug 2012 by Theo Markettos :
> 
> > I also vaguely remember something about Obey files being left open
> > on some OSes if they were still executing.
> 
> You're allowed to open the same file many times over, as long as all
> open requests are for read-only access.  As I can't imagine the Obey
> file wanting write access, that shouldn't be a problem.
> 

There is a problem if the file handle for the !Run file is closed by
something else. When the application is eventually quit whichever file
now has that handle will be closed. That's why my !CloseIt application
warns you when trying to close a !Run file.

Ian

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Wimp_StartTask Alan Wrigley <spamhater@keepyourfilthyspamtoyourself.co.uk> - 2012-08-06 09:32 +0100
  Re: Wimp_StartTask Martin Wuerthner <spamtrap@mw-software.com> - 2012-08-06 12:59 +0200
    Re: Wimp_StartTask Alan Wrigley <spamhater@keepyourfilthyspamtoyourself.co.uk> - 2012-08-06 13:00 +0100
      Re: Wimp_StartTask Theo Markettos <theom+news@chiark.greenend.org.uk> - 2012-08-06 13:16 +0100
        Re: Wimp_StartTask Martin Bazley <martin.bazley@blueyonder.co.uk> - 2012-08-06 13:55 +0100
          Re: Wimp_StartTask Ian <Ian.Hamilton@AAUG.net> - 2012-08-06 14:05 +0100
        Re: Wimp_StartTask Alan Wrigley <spamhater@keepyourfilthyspamtoyourself.co.uk> - 2012-08-06 14:38 +0100
          Re: Wimp_StartTask Alan Wrigley <spamhater@keepyourfilthyspamtoyourself.co.uk> - 2012-08-07 19:02 +0100
        Re: Wimp_StartTask Alan Wrigley <spamhater@keepyourfilthyspamtoyourself.co.uk> - 2012-08-06 14:57 +0100
          Re: Wimp_StartTask "David Holden" <SpamBin@apdl.co.uk> - 2012-08-06 14:23 +0000
            Re: Wimp_StartTask Alan Wrigley <spamhater@keepyourfilthyspamtoyourself.co.uk> - 2012-08-06 15:48 +0100
              Re: Wimp_StartTask Ian <Ian.Hamilton@AAUG.net> - 2012-08-06 15:54 +0100
              Re: Wimp_StartTask Jeremy Nicoll - news posts <jn.nntp.scrap007@wingsandbeaks.org.uk> - 2012-08-06 16:05 +0100
              Re: Wimp_StartTask Theo Markettos <theom+news@chiark.greenend.org.uk> - 2012-08-06 18:59 +0100
        Re: Wimp_StartTask Jeremy Nicoll - news posts <jn.nntp.scrap007@wingsandbeaks.org.uk> - 2012-08-06 15:54 +0100
  Re: Wimp_StartTask "David Holden" <SpamBin@apdl.co.uk> - 2012-08-06 11:37 +0000
  Re: Wimp_StartTask Justin Fletcher <gerph@gerph.org> - 2012-08-07 22:09 +0100
    Re: Wimp_StartTask Alan Wrigley <spamhater@keepyourfilthyspamtoyourself.co.uk> - 2012-08-08 08:49 +0100
      Re: Wimp_StartTask "David Holden" <SpamBin@apdl.co.uk> - 2012-08-08 09:49 +0000
        Re: Wimp_StartTask Alan Wrigley <spamhater@keepyourfilthyspamtoyourself.co.uk> - 2012-08-08 11:04 +0100
        Re: Wimp_StartTask Chris Johnson <chrisjohnson+news@spamcop.net> - 2012-08-08 11:39 +0100
        Re: Wimp_StartTask Justin Fletcher <gerph@gerph.org> - 2012-08-08 22:32 +0100
          Re: Wimp_StartTask "David Holden" <SpamBin@apdl.co.uk> - 2012-08-09 06:20 +0000
          Re: Wimp_StartTask druck <news@druck.org.uk> - 2012-08-12 09:18 +0100
      Re: Wimp_StartTask Jeremy Nicoll - news posts <jn.nntp.scrap007@wingsandbeaks.org.uk> - 2012-08-08 11:32 +0100
        Re: Wimp_StartTask Alan Wrigley <spamhater@keepyourfilthyspamtoyourself.co.uk> - 2012-08-08 11:57 +0100
          Re: Wimp_StartTask Jeremy Nicoll - news posts <jn.nntp.scrap007@wingsandbeaks.org.uk> - 2012-08-08 13:07 +0100
            Re: Wimp_StartTask Chris Johnson <chrisjohnson+news@spamcop.net> - 2012-08-08 14:31 +0100
              Re: Wimp_StartTask Jeremy Nicoll - news posts <jn.nntp.scrap007@wingsandbeaks.org.uk> - 2012-08-08 15:53 +0100
                Re: Wimp_StartTask "David Holden" <SpamBin@apdl.co.uk> - 2012-08-08 15:32 +0000
                Re: Wimp_StartTask Alan Wrigley <spamhater@keepyourfilthyspamtoyourself.co.uk> - 2012-08-08 17:35 +0100
                Re: Wimp_StartTask Jeremy Nicoll - news posts <jn.nntp.scrap007@wingsandbeaks.org.uk> - 2012-08-08 23:12 +0100
                Re: Wimp_StartTask jgh@arcade.demon.co.uk (Jonathan Graham Harston) - 2012-08-08 23:15 +0100

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