Hi Pierre Sahores and Bob Sneider,
Thanks for the tips. I’m getting the message that an external database (PHP or
mySQL) is the way to go.
Regards,
Gregory
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Before doing any inserts or updates use BEGIN TRANSACTION in an sql statement.
When you are done issue COMMIT TRANSACTION, or if things seem to go awry in the
process use ROLLBACK TRANSACTION. mySQL will not process two transactions
simultaneously. It queue's them. Actually, mySQL queue's ALL wr
Would recommend to use a PHP or LC server-side front-end script to a MySQL or
PostgreSQL SQL insert/update instruction instead. The SQL servers would manage
this for you in a cleanest way than what can be done in using direct writes to
flat files.
HTH,
Le 22 août 2011 à 17:05, Gregory Lypny a
Hello everyone,
I would appreciate your thoughts on how to avoid collisions on a server on
those presumably rare occasions when two or more visitors attempt to write to a
file at exactly the same time. In my case, it’s students writing via FTP to a
text log file, but the same situation can occ