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April 12, 2004

Rem: List the Processes That Have Files Open


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How can I tell which files are open on my machine?

This task isn't easy by any stretch of the imagination, but oddly enough it's an all too common one. A perfect example is when you want to rename or delete a file but you can't because a process has opened it. This problem is broken into two components: files that local processes have open and files that remote processes h . . .

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