How to check which files I fopen'ed on Windows?

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Published on 2010-03-15T09:45:38Z Indexed on 2010/03/15 9:49 UTC
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I received a "Too many open files" error when tried to do fopen (C++, Windows XP). Probably it happened because somewhere in my program I open files without closing them.

Is there a way on Windows to see a list of all open file descriptors (or all files that my program fopened)?

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