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Originally Posted by theducks
ANY program that has the file open will block.
FWIW I use sometimes use Libre office, Notepad++, ebook_viewer (p/o calibre) together. If I make a mistake and leave open the same file, I get a save error. Simply closing the other allows the save. Just because a program does not allow EDITS, does not mean it does not lock a file.
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Notepad++ will not lock the file even when it has it opened. It will alert you that the file has been changed and offer to reload it.
Dale