[brailleblaster] Re: Open File Handle for liblouisutdml.log

  • From: Brandon Roller <brandon.r.roller@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: brailleblaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2013 13:37:27 -0400

I don't really understand your response.  Could you explain?
If nothing is ever written to the log it can be deleted, but if the file is
written to then it can't.
It seems like the issue may be related to when the file is being written to.


On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 12:54 PM, John J. Boyer <
john.boyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Maybe Windows thinks that  liblouisutdml is still using the file.
>
> John
>
> On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 12:44:38PM -0400, Brandon Roller wrote:
> > Yes, classes like CheckLibLouisUTDMLLog can read the file.  The file has
> > read and write permissions.
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 12:32 PM, John J. Boyer <
> > john.boyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > That is odd. Can you read the file? Do the methods for displaying it
> > > work? They are called something like shorLiblouisutdmlLog . What are
> the
> > > permissions on the file?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > John
> > >
> > > On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 11:14:15AM -0400, Brandon Roller wrote:
> > > > OK, it looks like we are on the right track.
> > > > If everything goes smoothly with no errors occurring in
>  liblouisutdml or
> > > > liblouis I can now delete the file, but if an error occurs I still
> can't
> > > > delete it.
> > > > For example, if a parsing error occurs and the method translateFile
> > > returns
> > > > false, I can't delete the log.
> > >
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> > > Abilitiessoft, Inc.
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> > > Madison, Wisconsin USA
> > > Developing software for people with disabilities
> > >
> > >
> > >
>
> --
> John J. Boyer; President, Chief Software Developer
> Abilitiessoft, Inc.
> http://www.abilitiessoft.com
> Madison, Wisconsin USA
> Developing software for people with disabilities
>
>
>

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