Have you tried this? .timeout MS Try opening locked tables for MS milliseconds
Set that to 2000 for a 2 second "retry" on the cheap maybe? Bob On Nov 30, 2010, at 4:13 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: > Good idea, but it got thrown back with an error. It's not a valid SQL > statement, just something the tcl/c api understands I think. Not a big deal > though, it's pretty easy to set that timeout loop in within LC. > > Pete Haworth > > On Nov 30, 2010, at 12:05 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote: > >> Did you try to issue this as a query, with and without substituting db1 with >> your database name? >> >> Bob >> >> >> On Nov 29, 2010, at 4:46 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: >> >>>> db1 timeout 2000 >>>> The argument to the timeout method is the maximum number of milliseconds >>>> to wait for the lock to clear. So in the example above, the maximum delay >>>> would be 2 seconds. >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription >> preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >> > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode