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Re: How to verify a file is not opened in EXCEL

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From: Tom Woodrow
Date: Sat, 06 Aug 2005 18:15
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Vladimir,

OK, from the IDE it works properly. Is there any way to get it to work 
within the IDE also.

Thanks
Tom Woodrow

Vladimir Stefanovic wrote:

>>[...] I opened a file with EXCEL and then tested it with
>>IsFileOccupied (below) and get the EFOpenError
>>exception. It works ok and returns false if the file is not opened. For 
>>some rason the try/catch mechanism is
>>not working here.
> 
> 
> 
> It works fine for me. One reason why you can get the
> exception is when you start the program from IDE!
> 
> Try to execute you program from explorer.
> 
> 
> 
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