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GET WAIT LOCK FIRST GWLF Standard Verb File Access Operation
Target = REFERENCE (RF), EXTERNAL ECHO (XE), FILE STATUS (FST)

Retrieves the first record from a file and locks the record. If the record is
already locked by another user, it waits until the record becomes free.

The reference of the record is written to the target noun REFERENCE.
The noun EXTERNAL ECHO contains the status message of the file operation.

GET WAIT LOCK FIRST in file FILE

FILE is the name of the file whose FIRST record is to be accessed and locked.



SEE ALSO: GET NOWAIT LOCK FIRST / GET WAIT FIRST / GET NOWAIT FIRST


 

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