Can someone explain what 'reopen' means?

Re: Can someone explain what 'reopen' means?

by Howard Miller -
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Thanks (and I did confuse those two things). 

I'm not sure you can infer what the 'reopen' facility does from the help and/or documentation. 

I'm always cautious that different practices or simply exact meaning of words between different English speaking countries can often be at play here.