Lock File
LOCK stands for Lock File
This was last updated in March 2012
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Placing a record lock on a file
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Releasing locks on IFS files
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lock
A lock is a mechanism for controlling access to something. In programming, locks are often used so that multiple programs or threads on a one-at-a-time basis. Typically, a lock is of temporary du... (Search400.com)
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