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Micro Focus Visual COBOL 2.3 Update 2 for Eclipse (Windows) > General Reference > COBOL Language Reference > Part 3. Additional Topics > Additional Dialect Support > Microsoft COBOL V1.0 and V2.0 Syntax Support > Microsoft V2.0 Additional Syntax Support > OPEN LOCKING Statement

OPEN LOCKING Statement

If you set the MS Compiler directive the LOCKING clause in the OPEN statement is supported.

General Format


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General Rules

  1. For SEQUENTIAL and LINE SEQUENTIAL files only EXCLUSIVE is allowed.
  2. If the NO LOCKING phase is specified EXCLUSIVE is implied.
Parent topic: Microsoft V2.0 Additional Syntax Support
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