I know it's bad form to reply to my original mail - sorry! 2009/9/30 Peter Crowther <peter.crowt...@melandra.com>: > I wonder whether this is a race condition with some text editors. For > example, if vi operated in the following way: > 1) Rename context.xml to context.xml~ > 2) Create context.xml, write contents, close file > ... then a poll of the state of context.xml between 1 and 2 would show > context.xml as missing.
A swift perusal of the vim/gvim sources indicates that at least those two editors operate in exactly this way. There's a small period when the file would appear not to be present if polled. - Peter --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org
