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From: wasp@chumly.ka.sub.org (Walter Mildenberger)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.introduction
Subject: Re: Locks and XOper (was Re: Killing Processes)
Message-ID: <11118.ANN@chumly.ka.sub.org>
Date: 26 Apr 91 04:22:10 GMT
References: <1991Apr19.122837.1@watt.ccs.tuns.ca> <1991Apr21.223326.46280@vaxb.acs.unt.edu>
 <75@taloa.unice.fr>
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In article <75@taloa.unice.fr>,
	beust@mimosa.unice.fr (Cedric Beust) writes:
->   Regarding XOper: it provides a "Lock/UnLock" function, but I never managed
-> to make it work. I suspect it allows you to unlock Locks that haven't been
-> released by some programs.
-> 
->   Has anyone ever used this feature?

Yeah, I use this feature very often to unlock Locks which were locked by
a died process (e.g. cpr :-( )
You can also close windows and screens...

Be careful not to close any ressources of a still running process !

Regards
 ___  Walter Mildenberger, Morgenstr. 55, W-7500 Karlsruhe 1,FRG, (0721)385090
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