>> fine till it tries to open a text file, then it gets the I/O
>> Error 32. The code is nothing fancy, and the only thing that is
>> different in the routine is a WinExecAndWait routine I had to
>> replace. The program appears to call the executable fine, but
>> errors shortly after when the text file open is attempted. It
>> almost seems as though the file is still in use...Anyway, I am
>> running under NT.
DB> Which routines are you using for the text file opening, closing etc?
I am using Reset() 
Steve
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