new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/runtime/doc/pi_tar.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+*tar.txt*	Tar File Interface				Nov 22, 2005
+
+Author:  Charles E. Campbell, Jr.  <NdrOchip@ScampbellPfamily.AbizM>
+	  (remove NOSPAM from Campbell's email first)
+Copyright: The GPL (gnu public license) applies to	*tar-copyright*
+	   tarPlugin.vim, and tar.txt.
+	   No warranty, express or implied.  Use At-Your-Own-Risk.
+
+==============================================================================
+1. Contents					*tar* *tar-contents*
+   1. Contents..................................................|tar-contents|
+   2. Usage.....................................................|tar-usage|
+   3. History...................................................|tar-history|
+
+==============================================================================
+2. Usage					*tar-usage* *tar-manual*
+
+   When one edits a *.tar file, this plugin will handle displaying a
+   contents page.  Select a file to edit by moving the cursor atop
+   the desired file, then hit the <return> key.  After editing, one may
+   also write to the file.  Currently, one may not make a new file in
+   tar archives via the plugin.
+
+==============================================================================
+3. History						*tar-history*
+   v5 Nov 22, 2005 * report option workaround installed
+   v3 Sep 16, 2005 * handles writing files in an archive back to the
+                     archive
+      Oct 18, 2005 * <amatch> used instead of <afile> in autocmds
+      Oct 18, 2005 * handles writing to compressed archives
+      Nov 03, 2005 * handles writing tarfiles across a network using
+                     netrw#NetWrite()
+   v2              * converted to use Vim7's new autoload feature by
+                     Bram Moolenaar
+   v1 (original)   * Michael Toren (see http://michael.toren.net/code/)
+
+==============================================================================
+vim:tw=78:ts=8:ft=help

new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/runtime/doc/pi_zip.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+*zip.txt*	Zip File Interface				Nov 22, 2005
+
+Author:  Charles E. Campbell, Jr.  <NdrOchip@ScampbellPfamily.AbizM>
+	  (remove NOSPAM from Campbell's email first)
+Copyright:    Copyright (C) 2005 Charles E. Campbell, Jr. {{{1 *zip-copyright*
+              Permission is hereby granted to use and distribute this code,
+	      with or without modifications, provided that this copyright
+	      notice is copied with it. Like anything else that's free,
+	      zip.vim and zipPlugin.vim are provided *as is* and comes with no
+	      warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied. By using this
+	      plugin, you agree that in no event will the copyright holder be
+	      liable for any damages resulting from the use of this software.
+
+==============================================================================
+1. Contents					*zip* *zip-contents*
+   1. Contents..................................................|zip-contents|
+   2. Usage.....................................................|zip-usage|
+   3. History...................................................|zip-history|
+
+==============================================================================
+2. Usage					*zip-usage* *zip-manual*
+
+   When one edits a *.zip file, this plugin will handle displaying a
+   contents page.  Select a file to edit by moving the cursor atop
+   the desired file, then hit the <return> key.  After editing, one may
+   also write to the file.  Currently, one may not make a new file in
+   zip archives via the plugin.
+
+==============================================================================
+3. History					*zip-history*
+   v5 Nov 22, 2005 * report option workaround installed
+   v3 Oct 18, 2005 * <amatch> used instead of <afile> in autocmds
+   v2 Sep 16, 2005 * silenced some commands (avoiding hit-enter prompt)
+                   * began testing under Windows; works thus far
+		   * filetype detection fixed
+      Nov 03, 2005 * handles writing zipfiles across a network using
+                     netrw#NetWrite()
+   v1 Sep 15, 2005 * Initial release, had browsing, reading, and writing
+
+==============================================================================
+vim:tw=78:ts=8:ft=help

--- a/src/fileio.c
+++ b/src/fileio.c
@@ -3150,8 +3150,10 @@ buf_write(buf, fname, sfname, start, end
 			    || st.st_mode != perm)
 			backup_copy = TRUE;
 # endif
+		    /* Close the file before removing it, on MS-Windows we
+		     * can't delete an open file. */
+		    close(fd);
 		    mch_remove(IObuff);
-		    close(fd);
 		}
 	    }
 	}