From: markus.humm1@freenet.de   
      
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   >>   
   >>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.   
   >   
   But sure there is! It eats up one file handle, which under DOS aren't   
   that plenty. Under Windows it's no harm...   
      
   Greetings   
      
   Markus   
      
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