Notepad locks a directory on windows Vista

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Notepad locks a directory on windows Vista

Forum: [READ ONLY] Open Discussion

Creator: Nobody/Anonymous

Created: 2007-10-14

Updated: 2012-11-13

Nobody/Anonymous - 2007-10-14

open a file in Notepadd++ 4.3
platform Windows Vista
delete the directory (windows will say that another application is using the file)
close the file
try to delete again the directory containing the file
Vista doesnt let you to do so until notepad is closed

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- Don HO - 2007-10-14
  
  http://notepad-plus.wiki.sourceforge.net/FAQ
  
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