Is it possible to make your Qt application not lock file with itself while running?

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Is it possible to make your Qt application not lock file with itself while it is running?

what file are you talking about? – BЈовић May 18 '12 at 06:37 — BЈовић, May 18 '12 at 06:37

score 3 · Answer 1 · edited May 23 '17 at 10:34

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Assuming you mean locking the application's exe file itself, well, you can't prevent that. It is not related to Qt, this is a Windows behavior, unrelated to what you used to produce your application.

See this question: Locking Executing Files: Windows does, Linux doesn't. Why? for why it happens.

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answered May 18 '12 at 06:54

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Is it possible to make your Qt application not lock file with itself while running?

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