On Sat, Nov 13, 2010 at 03:12:16PM -0600, Robert Bonomi wrote: > > This kind of file-locking _does_ make good sense -- 'sort of', that is. > A default mode where additional apps could access the file 'read only' > with a warning, would be arguably better.
Yeah -- I'm a fan of how nvi and Vim handle it. Each does things a little differently from the other, but both handle it well. Unfortunately, they only seem to handle it for other instances of the same program. -- Chad Perrin [ original content licensed OWL: http://owl.apotheon.org ]
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