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Description
UnlockFile() is used to release a previously set file lock on the specified file.
Call Signature
int UnlockFile ( int/string filespec )
Return Value
int
1 indicates the unlock succeeded, while 0 indicates it failed.
Argument
int/string filespec:
This can either be the handle returned by one of the file opening functions, or the name of such a file.
Remarks
On some systems it is possible to release a lock grabbed by another process.
It is up to the programmer to enforce proper pairing of LockFile() and UnlockFile().
See also
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