(I omitted an important point): In a recent note, Kenneth E Tomiak said:
> Content-Type: text/plain > > Your testing shows that another user can not get the same member you can > get. How is that different than ftp can not get the same member you can get. > It is not. Since you have the exclusive lock you can get it as many times as > you can nest view, browse or start more sessions. You have it, you have it. > Quite the contrary; my testing shows that another user _can_ "get" (in the sense of read or browse) the same member while I hold the SPFEDIT ENQ. Why should FTP's GET behave any differently? Again, the sequence of updating the directory entry of a PDS assures that FTP, like ISPF BROWSE, won't "get" a partially updated member. -- gil -- StorageTek INFORMATION made POWERFUL ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
