Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!husc6!mailrus!uwmcsd1!ig!agate!ucbvax!VPFVM.BITNET!XRBEO From: XRBEO@VPFVM.BITNET (Bruce O'Neel) Newsgroups: comp.os.vms Subject: Re: open files Message-ID: <8807040311.AA13362@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU> Date: 30 Jun 88 12:13:13 GMT References:Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Organization: The Internet Lines: 11 Has dec got the system service for you. Try the following, call sys$getjpi using the item code of jpi$_filcnt to get the open file quota left at the beginning of the program, then call sys$getjpi with the item code jpi$_filcnt every time you want to know how many files you have left open (first value - current value). Look at page sys-209 in manual 8d of the orange set. bruce on bitnet