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How to detect who has the file open
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Visual FoxPro
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Coding, syntax & commands
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Hi Gerard,

just had one second spare time < g > and tried the link. For me it works.

Armin

>Hi Vern.
>I've clicked on the URL you suiggested but could not get connected. Do you know if they have changed their address ?
>
>Regards,
>
>Gerard
>
>
>
>>>Hi Robin, thanks for your reply.
>>>
>>>Does this wotk on NT, 98 or XP ? Most of out users now seem to be
>>>running MS rather than Novel .
>>>
>>>Regards,
>>>
>>>Gerard
>>>
>>>
>>>>I have a shareware program called whohasit which works over a Novell Network.
>>>>
>>>>You make get a general protection fault when running it, but just click ok & all is well.
>>>>
>>>>I'll Email to you.
>>
>>Hi Gerard,
>>
>>I have been using a free utility called Open File List (or OFL) to perform this function on NT networks for years. You can find it at http://www.merxsoft.com/free/ofl.htm
>>
>>I pipe the output of OFL into a file viewwer utility so I get a listing on screen that I can easily search for the user(s) who have my files open. But you could just as easily redirect the output of OFL to a text file and open that in notepad.
>>
>>Cheers,

Armin Neudert
Regional Director (Stuttgart) of German FoxPro User Group dFPUG

MCP for Visual FoxPro

Expert/Editor of the VFP section in the German Codezone community portal
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