Re: reading a opened file

you can not have problems with read and copy...

but for writting, overwritting I think the only way
is to use a timer and test if the file is released...




"snide" <nospam@work> wrote in message
news:43327b58$0$2865$4d4eb98e@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Hello
>
> I have to read (copy) files from a network computer, but they can be
opened
> for writing at the same time.
> How can I detect that a file is beeing written to, and wait until it is
> closed ?
>
> Thanks
>
> Denis
>
>


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