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Subject: File access
Author:  John Beckett <[log in to unmask]> at CCGATE
Date:    2/15/1995 4:22 PM
 
 
>> From: Thomas Hagen <[log in to unmask]>
>> Hello, could someone please help me by describing how to enforce
>> exclusive file locking on all files in a group.
>> My problem is that at work we are several programmers working on
>> the same cobol sources. Some times, by accident, two or more can
>> have opened the same sources, causing a lot of trouble.
 
>...trying to remember why we don't have this problem.  Oh yeah, I remember:
 
> <<warning: plug>>
>Since QEDIT edits files in-place and opens them exclusively, you
>won't have that problem.  I'm sure Robelle will be happy to fill you
>in on sundry other advantages if you'll check into
>http://www.robelle.com. --
 
 
Quad also edits files in-place opens exclusively and it is FREE.
 
 
Paul H. Christidis