Hi,
Vim doesn't seem to do file locking. What is the reason for this?
I also noticed this on the/a todo list (from 2004):
8 Add file locking. Lock a file when starting to edit it with flock()
or
fcntl(). This patch has advisory file locking while reading/writing
the
file: ~/
On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 12:46:40PM -0600, _sc_ wrote:
> this won't protect your file from processes other than vim, but i
> recommend and use the editexisting.vim plugin
I'm sorry, I think I wasn't very clear. What I would like is that vim
uses the locking mechanism of the operating system, and n
