>>>>> "Shaun" == Shaun Fryer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Shaun> open(OUT, ">$file"); Shaun> flock(OUT, LOCK_EX); No point here. You've already killed the file, non exclusively, and then you get a flock. Pointless. Shaun> flock(OUT, LOCK_UN); Rarely needed, almost always dangerous. Don't LOCK_UN unless you completely understand why I said that. :) -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/> Perl/Unix/security consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See PerlTraining.Stonehenge.com for onsite and open-enrollment Perl training! -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
