Hello Allan,

What I would suggest is to put a files= line in your config.sys that is ten more than what is in your config.fp. This will hopefully take care of the problem.


HTH
Tim
>One of my clients has been running a FP 2.5 application for several years in a DOS window on a Win. 95 workstation.
>Last month, after installing a new version of McAfee Virus Scan, a 'too many files open' error started to occur in one of the programs.
>Currently, they do not have a 'files=' statement in Config.sys.
>Is this statement actually used in the DOS environment on a Win. 95 workstation or is there a setting somewhere else that I am not aware of?
>Also, how do I determine what the current files setting is and the # that are required?
>Am I on the right track to resolving the problem?
>TIA.