>Close all does indeed help, but i can't find anywhere in my code that i have overwritten the handle before close.
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>lhFormatFile = fopen(lcfile)
>fseek(lhFormatFile,0)
>lcLine = fgets(lhFormatFile)
>fclose(lhFormatFile)
>
>this code is in a loop and lcfile changes to different file names.
>
Hi Jordan,

The code you posted doesn't help much because it doesn't show a logic of your program. Try to use debugger to trace your code and see if 'fclose(lhFormatFile)' realy closes a file or maybe it returns .F.