[reportlab-users] Sharing+violation

Karl Putland reportlab-users@reportlab.com
08 Feb 2003 09:23:25 -0700


On Fri, 2003-02-07 at 04:38, Darryl Whiteside wrote:
> Can anyone help me by explaining why I get the following error when
> creating a pdf document. "cannot open document ......" due to a
> sharing violation. Once I get this error, no other pdf document can be
> created unless the machine is rebooted.
>  

When testing on Windoze, I found it most useful to use IE and the
acrobat plugin to open the PDFs.  This way, IE doesn't lock the file. 
You can then run your program again, generate a new file and just hit F5
or reload to see the results.

--Karl

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Karl Putland <karl@putland.linux-site.net>