"David Vd Geer Inhuur Tbv Iplib" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > > Hi All, > > After a couple of emails about opening a file with a lower case FH, I have a > question. I see everyone opening a file with an "or die" statement, what I can > fully understand. But I see you also close the FH with an "or die" statement. > > Why ? What can go wrong with closing an FH ? > > Can anyone tell me the answer ? I am much interested. >
The two major ones I can think of off the top of my head is if the disk fills up or you are writing to a file on a network disk and the connection goes goes down. In both circumstances your data was lost and you would want to know about it. There are many others. Todd W. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
