Is there a way to make just the current record READ ONLY and then to test for that? I can only find doc on setting a TABLE as READ ONLY.

>Thanx Nancy but 'no go'. I didn't think it through. Obviously ISRLOCK will only work when a record is locked and the only time a record is locked using OPT ROW BUF is the split second when it is being written.
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>I would like an ISOPEN or ISINUSE or something!
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>Any more ideas???
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>>Good luck!
>>You see why RLOCK was messing you up? It actually get's the lock. Good lock...er...luck!
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>>>Hi Nancy.
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>>>That certainly sounds right. I knew it had to be doable. I will try and and get back to you.
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>>>Thanx!
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>>>>Aha! You want you ISRLOCKED() I do believe!