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fCreate(3)                       util/ulocks.h                      fCreate(3)

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

ClearSilver                      12 July 2007                       fCreate(3)