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Article #4923Re: TOS problem ?
From: Allan Pratt
Date: Mon, 16 Oct 1989 20:30
Date: Mon, 16 Oct 1989 20:30
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piet@cs.ruu.nl (Piet van Oostrum) writes: >I encountered a strange TOS behaviour (TOS 1.2): >I Fcreate a file, then Fopen the same file (not very usual, I agree). >... Finally I close the second handle, and forget to close the >first one, (or close that last). Result: an empty file. Well, that's interesting, but only just. Opening the same file twice is something which GEMDOS doesn't handle well (pun intended). I can apologize for only so long for how bad GEMDOS is before the blame shifts from the guy who wrote it (for introducing the bugs) to me (for not fixing them). I hope I haven't gotten to that point yet. ============================================ Opinions expressed above do not necessarily -- Allan Pratt, Atari Corp. reflect those of Atari Corp. or anyone else. ...ames!atari!apratt
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!uwm.edu!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!brutus.cs.uiuc.edu!usc!rutgers!texbell!texsun!newstop!sun!imagen!atari!apratt From: apratt@atari.UUCP (Allan Pratt) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Subject: Re: TOS problem ? Message-ID: <1731@atari.UUCP> Date: 16 Oct 89 20:30:08 GMT References: <1708@ruuinf.cs.ruu.nl> Organization: Atari Corp., Sunnyvale CA Lines: 17