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Roy Brown <[log in to unmask]>
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Roy Brown <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 8 Oct 2008 05:55:46 +0100
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In message <[log in to unmask]>, Roy Brown 
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>Although the behaviour is undocumented, MPE's PURGELINK actually 
>behaves like the posix rm, and will remove a file that is in use by 
>appearing to PURGE it, but leaving the unlinked copy there for the 
>existing Readers and Writers, until the last Reader exits it.

s/b 'until the last accessor exits it'.....
-- 
Roy Brown        'Have nothing in your houses that you do not know to be
Kelmscott Ltd     useful, or believe to be beautiful'  William Morris

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