debian man page for flock

Query: flock

OS: debian

Section: 3

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fLock(3)							   util/ulocks.h							  fLock(3)

NAME
fLock - acquire file lock.
SYNOPSIS
#include <util/ulocks.h> NEOERR *fLock(int lock);
ARGUMENTS
lock - Lock to acquire.
DESCRIPTION
Acquires the lock identified by <lock>. This call blocks until the lock is acquired. MT-Level: Safe.
RETURN VALUE
None.
SEE ALSO
mCreate(3), fCreate(3), mUnlock(3), fUnlock(3), cBroadcast(3), cSignal(3), fFind(3), cDestroy(3), cCreate(3), mDestroy(3), cWait(3), fLock(3), fDestroy(3), mLock ClearSilver 12 July 2007 fLock(3)
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