On Apr 29, 2007, at 11:13 AM, Garry Bettle wrote:

> My biggest concerns are to make sure that I'm not trying to
> read\process a file that is being written to.  ADIR() seems to return
> the files in date order, so I thought I could always process the
> number of files returned - 1.  My process will write a finished file,
> i.e. Closed.txt, when it's done writting the files.  I can't wait
> though for that file and process the files all at once - I need to
> process as many files as possible as soon as they appear in the
> directory.

        You could try using FOPEN(). If the file is still being written,  
FOPEN() will fail.

-- Ed Leafe
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