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Micro Focus Visual COBOL 2.3 for Visual Studio 2015 > General Reference > File Handling Reference > File Handler > Configuration File > Configuration File Options > SKIPLOCK

SKIPLOCK

The SKIPLOCK option specifies whether to advance the current record pointer when a locked record is encountered during a sequential READ.

Syntax:

SKIPLOCK = { ON } { OFF }

Parameters:

ON
Advance the current record pointer when a locked record is encountered.
OFF
Do not advance the current record pointer.

Properties:

Default: OFF
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