Hi

U lucky man ,,, I can't make my locks work at all :(

BUT
 just a little hint , u sure it not ur _ (underscore) in table name  which
is  a kind of wildcard that give u trouble ??

regards
Kim Pedersen


> Fella's,
>
> First of all I'd like to welcome myself to this list. Have been here
before,
> but now that I need your help again I decided to return. For the
following question I've of course read the Manual, googled some .. Even
checked the archives. Found no answer that satisfied me.
>
> For a website I'm writing some kinda stock-market game, really fun. You
should check it out when it's done. Of course, while updating stuff on
certain tables I want to do some things to prevent lost updates, dirty
reads
> and stuff like that. Would pretty much spoil the game for my dear users.
Therefor I request a lock
>
>       > LOCK TABLES eurostoq_units WRITE;
>
> That's the only table I really need a lock on. I am inserting in one other,
> and updating to again one other but since I know beforehand for sure nobody
> else is changing or reading from there I thought I didn't need to lock
it. But now, when I do something like:
>
>       > INSERT INTO eurostoq_transactions (walletid, unitid, value, what)
>         VALUES (9, 22, 400.3, 's');
>
> Mysql starts Yelling at me, stating:
>
>       > ERROR 1100: Table 'eurostoq_transactions' was not locked with LOCK
> TABLES
>
> Now, please .. Of course I can request locks on other tables too. In fact I
> did, as a workaround. But can anybody explain me why I cannot do
anything (just found out I can't even do 'describe <TABLENAME>' anymore
when there's
> one table locked) else with any other table?
>
> Thanks,
> Wouter
>
>
>
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mvh
Kim G. Pedersen
macaos/elprint Development
+45 35373808

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