Backport r851234 by tmcguire from trunk to the 4.1 branch:
Merged revisions 843671 via svnmerge from
svn+ssh://tmcguire@svn.kde.org/home/kde/branches/kdepim/enterprise4/kdepimlibs
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r843671 | osterfeld | 2008-08-07 17:25:04 +0200 (Thu, 07 Aug 2008) | 5 lines _write is wrong, WriteFile must be used on windows. Also, try hard to really write the whole string for sure. Makes edit interactor operations start, but still they don't make it through completely CCMAIL:166140
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svn path=/branches/KDE/4.1/kdepimlibs/; revision=877106