Try doing a low-level open (isused = fopen(myfile.csv)
If isused < 0 then the file is open somewhere else
>I create a .csv file that I import data into excel with, how can I check to see if the .csv file I'm writing to is open in another app (excel,notepad, etc.)?
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>TIA.
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>/Chris
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