From: Bill_Leary@msn.com   
      
   "Jud McCranie"  wrote in message   
   news:0lpa01tnmni9b6a6jtgmne5s7dsei11eoo@4ax.com...   
   > On Sat, 5 Feb 2005 18:11:03 -0500, "Bill Leary"    
   > wrote:   
   >   
   > >  In Pascal, if I really   
   > >needed to access the file both ways at the same time (and I'd need to be   
   > >convinced it was necessary), I'd either open it twice,   
   >   
   > I don't see any harm in opening it twice - it isn't an expensive   
   > operation or anything.   
      
   There isn't any.  That's what I meant by "artificial" and "perceived" in my   
   comment.   
      
       - Bill   
      
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