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From: jp AT NuanceCom DOT COM ("J. P. Shipherd")
Subject: file locking
3 Jan 1997 15:08:28 -0800 :
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The 17.1 release notes say that file locking was improved.  What
exactly happened?  I haven't been able to find flock or lockf
prototypes in any of the headers.  Are these functions available?  If
not how does one lock a file opened with fopen?

Thanks,
--jp
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