[PHP] check if file is already in use before fopen

2001-10-04 Thread Matthew Luchak
Title: Blank Is there a way to verify if a file is in use by another user before fopening it?  Matthew Luchak Webmaster Kaydara Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED]  

Re: [PHP] check if file is already in use before fopen

2001-10-04 Thread Jason Stechschulte
On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 11:10:56AM -0400, Matthew Luchak wrote: > Is there a way to verify if a file is in use by another user before > fopening it? As far as I know this is something you have to program in yourself. If you are only worried about your programs accessing the file, then it is a

Re: [PHP] check if file is already in use before fopen

2001-10-04 Thread Brian White
Check out the "flock" fucntion At 16:20 4/10/2001 -0400, Jason Stechschulte wrote: >On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 11:10:56AM -0400, Matthew Luchak wrote: > > Is there a way to verify if a file is in use by another user before > > fopening it? > >As far as I know this is something you have to program in