Hmm, try searching the archives on "fBsyErr". There's been some
discussion already on how to avoid fBsyErr "created" by Spotlight
indexing. Even if it's not Spotlight causing you grief it might be a
good thing to read.
hth,
Cheers,
-H.
On 01/08/07, Tolu Fapohunda <email@hidden> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am trying to implement a "save" mechanism. I want the "save" mechanism to
> be safe (I dont want to corrupt the user's data) - so, I create a temporary
> file, write to the temporary file, swap the contents of the temporary file
> with the real file the user saved to, then delete the temporary file.
>
> Now, I am swapping the contents of 2 files using FSExchangeObjects(...).
> FSExchangeObjects returns no error, however, sometimes when I try to delete
> the unwanted (temp) file, I get a fBsyErr [File is busy (delete)]. Is the
> OS still doing something with the file(s) after they are exchanged? This
> seems to happen once every 3 times I call FSExchangeObjects.
>
> Both files are guaranteed to always in the same directory. Any advice
> appreciated?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Tolu
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