Re: Re: MySQL Database Locking - needed?

From: Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2001 23:31:39 +0000
Subject: Re: Re: MySQL Database Locking - needed?
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Tom Peck wrote: > > Thanks for the reply Manual. > > The updating IS done with one single query - but the problem is that if two > people are editing the same car, the second update will overwrite the > first. Not a huge problem - and the chance of it happening is almost nil - > but there is still the possibility.. Changing databases seems a little > extreme - and not possible with our web host. > > Tom How about writing a text file that would be your "lock" file, rather than depending upon MySQL to do it for you? -- Raquel ============================================================ He who has imagination without learning has wings and no feet. --Anonymous

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