It's purely advisory locking. You aren't locking anything other
than a certain value within the server itself. The benefit comes
only if all clients agree to use the same advisory locking schema.
-Tilghman
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Randy Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, February 14, 2001 11:01
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: get_lock()
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>
> When using getlock what goes in the str in the following syntax
>
>
> GET_LOCK(str,timeout)
>
> is the the primary key of the row that you would like to
> lock? the manual isn't very specific on that....
>
> Thanks
>
> randy
>
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