BorlandTalk.com Borland discussion newsgroups   Archives   FAQ   Search   Memberlist   Usergroups   Register   Profile   Log in to check your private messages   Log in  How to use TFileStream with on running .exe files          BorlandTalk.com Forum Index -> Delphi VCL Components Using View previous topic :: View next topic   Author Message Hans Olav Stjernholm Guest Posted: Wed Jul 30, 2003 1:33 pm    Post subject: How to use TFileStream with on running .exe files Hi! I'm scanning through all my .EXE files to check the filesize, but all the exe files that are running produces an exception (Access denied). I've tried using fmOpenRead, but still with no luck. Does anyone know how to get the file size of a running exe file? 'Hans Olav. Back to top Ian Kirk Guest Posted: Wed Jul 30, 2003 1:52 pm    Post subject: Re: How to use TFileStream with on running .exe files "Hans Olav Stjernholm" <none (AT) no (DOT) no> wrote Quote: Hi! I'm scanning through all my .EXE files to check the filesize, but all the exe files that are running produces an exception (Access denied). I've tried using fmOpenRead, but still with no luck. Does anyone know how to get the file size of a running exe file? Does FindFirst work on a running EXE? If so the Size field of the TSearchRec that populates should do the job. HTH, Ian P.S. As Size is a 32-bit unsigned integer this assumes the EXE's < 4GB in size - this may not be a safe assumption for the next version of MS Word... Back to top Hans Olav Stjernholm Guest Posted: Wed Jul 30, 2003 2:52 pm    Post subject: Re: How to use TFileStream with on running .exe files Hehehe! Word sucks! I'll try using the TSearchRec field! "Ian Kirk" <ian (AT) kel (DOT) deletethisbit.co.uk> wrote Quote: "Hans Olav Stjernholm" <none (AT) no (DOT) no> wrote in message news:3f27c807 (AT) newsgroups (DOT) borland.com... Hi! I'm scanning through all my .EXE files to check the filesize, but all the exe files that are running produces an exception (Access denied). I've tried using fmOpenRead, but still with no luck. Does anyone know how to get the file size of a running exe file? Does FindFirst work on a running EXE? If so the Size field of the TSearchRec that populates should do the job. HTH, Ian P.S. As Size is a 32-bit unsigned integer this assumes the EXE's < 4GB in size - this may not be a safe assumption for the next version of MS Word... 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