>>>Is there a function that states whether an unopened table is being used exclusively by another user somewhere? So far I can only check it with my error handler, but I would rather have a better option for some small utilities I am creating.....
>>>Thanx, Ryan.
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>>The only way to do this is to try to open the table and catch the error in an error handler.
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>The Low Level File Function FOPEN()returns a -1 if it cannot gain access to the file in question.
>Also, check out the documentation for other return values.
>Denis

See Jim Booth's reply to the original message to see why the FOPEN method doesn't work.