[Geany-Users] running scripts close on hitting F5

[Lex Trotman]

On Thu, 22 Oct 2020 at 15:38, Frank Lanitz <frank at frank.uvena.de> wrote:
>
> On 22.10.20 00:21, Lex Trotman wrote:
> > The run scripts _should_ not overwrite unless `g_file_open_tmp()`
> > fails and creates a duplicate filename.
>
> IIUC the OP is running two instances of Geany at the same time modifying
> the same file.

Yes, but `g_file_open_tmp()` gets a pseudo random filename that does
not exist and returns it with the open exclusive file descriptor,
there can be no clash, even between multiple processes.  So one
process will not delete another process's Geany script files.

>
> .f
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