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Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2000 08:06:37 -0700 (PDT)
From: Earnie Boyd <earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com>
Subject: Re: renaming open files
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--- Andrew Perella <ajp AT eutechnyx DOT com> wrote:
> Is there a version of cygwin that allows renaming of open files?

Impossible.  It is a limitation of the filesystem.

Cheers,

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