AW: Waiting on a record lock check

["Birgitta Hauser" <Hauser@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Sorry Charles, I only read half of (Dave's?) post

Mit freundlichen Grüßen / Best regards

Birgitta Hauser

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Von: rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] Im
Auftrag von Charles Wilt
Gesendet: Friday, 30. July 2010 18:07
An: RPG programming on the IBM i / System i
Betreff: Re: Waiting on a record lock check

Birgitta,

I don't understand your reply.

According to Dave, the program was trying to read a locked record,
waiting the WAITRCD() time then even though the records was still
locked it was successfully reading it without error.

I said that the above was unlikely.

Charles

On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 11:56 AM, Birgitta Hauser
<Hauser@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Charles,
>
> it always worked in this way.
> During the record wait time it will be permanently tried to access the
> record.
> If it is still locked after this time, you'll get an error.
>
> The default for the record wait time is 60 secs. (IMHO much too long! 10
> seconds are OK!)
>
> Mit freundlichen Grüßen / Best regards
>
> Birgitta Hauser