File corruption with KSaveFile on full disk

David Faure faure at kde.org
Mon Jan 19 23:40:43 GMT 2009


On Sunday 18 January 2009, Thiago Macieira wrote:
> Michael Leupold wrote:
> >I seem to have to check the return value and use waitForBytesWritten()
> > unless I'm using unbuffered output as QIODevice::write() might (will?)
> > return the number of bytes I tried to write even if the disk is full.
> > That's at least what a simple test suggests.
> 
> Use an unbuffered QFile and check the return value of write().

Wow, we do the latter already in saving-code (KZip, KOffice, ...),
but we don't use Unbuffered mode... It worked in qt3/kde3 without unbuffered,
I'm sure.

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