Re: lock program objects = *EXCL

Ahh, I see. I missed the point of you post.

Unless he really doesn't want anyone using something before he moves it.
The automatic redirection to a copy in QRPLOBJ CAN have interesting side
effects.

At 02:47 PM 4/3/02 -0500, you wrote:

>Vernon,
>
>I really do not see any technical reason why he needs to know if it is in
>use or not.  My assumption was that he was trying to do something
>conceptually similar to what this API does, so perhaps seeing an API that
>is used for that purpose would spur him to just use the API.
>
>You can move/rename programs while they are being used without causing any
>problems.
>
>Mark
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>                       Vernon Hamberg
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>How does this tell you a program is actively in use? Very curious. This
>looks like a tool to put objects into QRPLOBJ.
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>At 01:49 PM 4/3/02 -0500, you wrote:
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> >Dan,
> >
> >The QLIRNMO API may do what you want:
> >
> >http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/html/as400/v5r1/ic2924/index.htm?info/apis/
> qlirnmo.htm
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> >Hope this helps,
> >
> >Mark Phippard
> >SoftLanding Systems
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> >                       "Dan Bale"
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> >I know this has been discussed before, but my search in the archives
>didn't
> >turn up anything definitive.
> >
> >Is there a way to determine whether a given program object is being used?
> >I
> >want to rename multiple program objects and move objects from another
> >library to take their place, but I don't want this to happen until I'm
>sure
> >that no one is using any of the affected applications.  Those that use
> >display files, I know I can ALCOBJ the display file object, but I have
> >several programs that do not use display files.
> >
> >- Dan Bale
> >(I am *NOT* "Dale"
> >http://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l/200105/msg00281.html )
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