V4MD: Multiple opened Projector edit the same local db -> is that safe?

[Ruslan Zasukhin]

On 6/13/08 4:38 PM, "Marc Schmitt" <Marc_Schmitt at gmx.de> wrote:

Hi Marc,

> you got me wrong ;)
> I think you missed my last post. Actually my last question was:
> 
> If a projector that opened a db and because of an error the projector quits
> without closing it again via db.close(). What will happen if a new projector
> wants to test the 'db.isopen'-property of that (not explicitly closed) db?

Yes OS itself close file used by APP
 
> On my machine the new projector states that the db is not open. I like that.

Are you MAC or WIN.


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> BUT, can I really be sure that under certain conditions it will not return
> 'db.isopen = 1' even though the crashed projector that opened the db isn't
> running any more?

> BTW: Actually, I am going through the archives and read and read about the
> open/close trick.
> But I didn't get the answer to my question above so far.

Yes OS itself close file used by APP

You need be careful only with OS X .
 
> BTW2: 
> Can anybody recommend a tutorial or book or something about 'strategies for
> valentina with director' for people (like me) that do some scripting stuff but
> would never call themselves a 'serious programmer'? I found one book so far
> about it, but it's about valentina 1.x (and there seem to be many changes
> since then...)

There is no such books.

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Best regards,

Ruslan Zasukhin
VP Engineering and New Technology
Paradigma Software, Inc

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