From 9441998ecf93a4fa1fa0dc03f1ac14ade0ccee03 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: MinchinWeb <w_minchin@hotmail.com>
Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2016 10:37:03 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] Close file handle before passing edit's tempfile to editor.

PR #416
---
 jrnl/util.py | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/jrnl/util.py b/jrnl/util.py
index f6a7735f..446682b4 100644
--- a/jrnl/util.py
+++ b/jrnl/util.py
@@ -163,11 +163,11 @@ def get_text_from_editor(config, template=""):
     with codecs.open(tmpfile, 'w', "utf-8") as f:
         if template:
             f.write(template)
+    os.close(filehandle)  # remove process lock on temp file
     subprocess.call(shlex.split(config['editor'], posix="win" not in sys.platform) + [tmpfile])
     with codecs.open(tmpfile, "r", "utf-8") as f:
         raw = f.read()
-    os.close(filehandle)
-    os.remove(tmpfile)
+    os.remove(tmpfile)  # delete temp file
     if not raw:
         prompt('[Nothing saved to file]')
     return raw