# DBUNLOCK()

Unlock a record or release a file lock

Syntax

  DBUNLOCK() --> NIL

Returns

  DBUNLOCK() always returns NIL.

Description

  This function releases the file or record lock in the currently selected or aliased work area.It will not unlock an associated lock in a related databases.

Examples

          nId:=10
          USE TestId INDEX TestId NEW
          IF TestId->(DBSEEK(nId))
             IF TestId->(RLOCK())
                DBDELETE()
             ELSE
                 DBUNLOCK()
             ENDIF
          ENDIF
          USE

Status

  Ready

Compliance

  This function is CA-Clipper compatible.

Files

  Library is rdd

See Also

- DBUNLOCKALL()
- FLOCK()
- RLOCK()