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From: pew@cs.brown.edu (Peter E. Wagner)
Newsgroups: comp.databases
Subject: Re: Record Locking in foxplus+ SCO xenix
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Date: 16 May 91 10:09:11 GMT
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In article <1991May15.201457.14019@ucunix.san.uc.edu>, zureick@ucunix.san.uc.edu (John H. Zureick) writes:
|> Is there any software avaiable that allows more sophisticated record
|> locking than is available in Foxplus?  For instance, I would like to
|> take multiple records from a file, load them into an array, and allow
|> a user to edit them.  As the user is editing them, I don't want these
|> records to be available to other users except on a read-only basis.

FoxPro, Foxbase's big brother, allows this.

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