C5 Networking Commands and Functions

DBUNLOCK() :

Release all locks for the current workarea

DBUNLOCK() --> NIL

DBUNLOCKALL() :

Release all locks for all workareas

DBUNLOCKALL() --> NIL

FLOCK() :

Lock an open and shared database file

FLOCK() --> lSuccess

NETERR() :

Determine if a network command has failed

NETERR([<lNewError>]) --> lError

NETNAME() :

Return the current workstation identification

NETNAME() --> cWorkstationName

RLOCK() :

Lock the current record in the active work area

RLOCK() --> lSuccess

SET EXCLUSIVE

Establish shared or exclusive USE of database files

SET EXCLUSIVE ON | off | <xlToggle>

UNLOCK :

Release file record locks set by the current user

UNLOCK [ALL]

Selected Chapters (PDF)

Basic Concepts

The Structure of a Clipper Program

Functions and Procedures

Control Structures

Variables

Expressions and Data Types

Operators

The Macro (&) Operator

Arrays

Code Blocks

Objects and Messages

The Database System

The Input-Output System

The Keyboard System

The Low-Level File System

The Browse System

The Get System

Serial Communications with CA-Clipper Tools

Network Programming

Using The Extend System

Extend Functions

DOS Errors

Clipper and Networking