[Info-vax] counting-lock ?

[Bob Koehler]

In article <ab3b1520-380f-4992-9e28-1aecef898c71 at l34g2000vba.googlegroups.com>, H Vlems <hvlems at freenet.de> writes:
> 
> Pierre, my memory is weak but ISTR that a decnet object (at least with
> NCP) uses a DCL file to make it happen. Example, if you request a
> directory listing on a remote node, FAL is used and FAL.COM is the
> command procedure that gets executed. If your object works the same
> way you can define a logical name to control the number of instances,
> or use a file to store counters.
> Hans

   IIRC, in Phase IV, you can set it up as either an executable or
   a command file (never tried this in Phase V).

   Using that command file is very handy.