Re: Quick detection of locked records -- RPG400-L

Subject: Re: Quick detection of locked records
From: "Roger Harman" <RHarman@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 08 Jul 2008 16:48:29 -0700
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You can change the wait time on the file but that's global. If a short
wait is needed for a specific process, OvrDbf can be used.

jamesl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 07/08/2008 5:30:07 PM >>>

I've already determined that %ERROR = true and %STATUS(filename) = 1218
will tell me that the record I'm attempting to CHAIN to is locked.

But is there a way to shorten the wait?

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