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Name

fCreate - create a file lock.

Synopsis


#include <util/ulocks.h>



NEOERR *fCreate(int *plock, const char *file);

Arguments

plock - place for lock.
file - path of file to use as lock.

Description

Creates a file lock on named file <file>. The lock is returned in <plock>.

MT-Level: Safe.

Return Value

plock - set to lock identifier.

See Also

mCreate(3) , fCreate(3) , mUnlock(3) , cBroadcast(3) , fUnlock(3) , cSignal(3) , fFind(3) , cDestroy(3) , cCreate(3) , mLock(3) , cWait(3) , fLock(3) , fDestroy(3) , mDestroy

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