KcoreAddons

David Faure faure at kde.org
Fri Oct 21 18:46:48 UTC 2011


On Friday 21 October 2011 13:24:22 Oswald Buddenhagen wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 01:04:35PM +0200, David Faure wrote:
> > On Friday 21 October 2011 12:36:27 Oswald Buddenhagen wrote:
> > >   - that's why i called it "latch"
> > 
> > I don't really understand the relation...
> > 
> > "
> > The noun latch has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
> > 
> > 1. latch, door latch -- (spring-loaded doorlock that can only be opened
> > from the outside with a key)
> 
> you can just push the door close, but to open it you need to use the
> handle. that process is called latching. the term is also extensively
> used in electronics, i guess that's why i'm familiar with it.
> better suggestions welcome, of course.

setAbortOnErrors(bool) ?

That's what will happen, right? No further writes after an erroneous write. So 
basically the qfile "aborts writing".

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