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Re^3: rename works sporadically on windows??

by PodMaster (Abbot)
on Feb 22, 2006 at 10:46 UTC ( [id://531919]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to Re^2: rename works sporadically on windows??
in thread rename works sporadically on windows??

On windows it helps to check $^E
C:\>echo >2 C:\>perl -e"open IN, 2 or die $!; warn 'opened';rename 2, 2222 or die +$!,$/,$^E" opened at -e line 1. Permission denied The process cannot access the file because it is being used by another + process at -e line 1.

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