"While "USER A" is waiting for her PDF to be created I would like to prevent "USERS B,C,D..." from queing requests and display a "PLEASE WAIT" message or something."
Are users B,C,D trying to create other PDFs or trying to view the one being created? DK On 9/13/05, Jay Greer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >What exactly are you trying to accomplish? > > Thanks for your reply. > > I'm using CFDOCUMENT enclosed in an exclusive CFLOCK to create a _BIG_ PDF > file in a shared server environment. Under typical server load it takes > around 30 seconds or so to create the PDF. However, sometimes it can take > much longer -- or forever (literally). To keep the user amused while they > wait, they get to watch a progress bar thingy. A javascript redirects to an > ERROR screen after 60 seconds. > > While "USER A" is waiting for her PDF to be created I would like to prevent > "USERS B,C,D..." from queing requests and display a "PLEASE WAIT" message or > something. > > That's why I want to know when the CFLOCK is released. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's customer support efficiency by 100% http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=49 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:218225 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54

