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Re: FREE_LUN supposed to work in a loop? [message #84430 is a reply to message #84428]

Sat, 01 June 2013 22:04

fgg
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I think I found the problem. run_this_procedure opens the control_file and then uses a simple CLOSE, never really deallocating the unit. Any danger in substituting CLOSE for FREE_LUN? Thanks!

On Sunday, June 2, 2013 12:40:31 AM UTC-4, fgg wrote:
> Hi there,
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> I'm getting "OPENR: All available logical units are currently in use" when running something like this:
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> for i = 0, n_elements(texts)-1 do begin
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> openw, lun, control_file, /get_lun
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> printf, lun, 'some text'
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> free_lun, lun
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> run_this_procedure ;this is a *.pro that uses the control_file just created above
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> endfor
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> If I do "help, /files" I see that all units have been closed but are still reserved. Why?! Any suggestion?
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> Thanks!

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