ArpLock(31.0)	  ARP Programmers Manual	 ArpLock(31.0)



     NAME
	  ArpLock - Get	a lock and track it.

     SYNOPSIS
	  Lock = ArpLock("name", accessmode)
	   d0		    d1	      d2

     FUNCTION
	  This function	is completely equivalent to the	AmigaDOS
	  Lock(), except that ArpLib will remember that	you have
	  opened this lock, and	will UnLock() for you when you
	  CloseLibrary(ArpBase).

     INPUTS
	  name - pointer to a null terminated string

	  accessmode - a valid AmigaDOS	access value.

     RESULTS
	  Lock - A lock	or NULL, if no lock.

	  TRACKER - Pointer to tracker in A1, or in LastTracker	if
		  calling from 'C'

     REMEMBER
	  You must FreeTrackedItem( TRACKER ), CloseLibrary() or
	  ArpExit() to free this resource.

     BUGS
	  None known.

     SEE ALSO
	  DOS DOCUMENTATION, FreeTrackedItem(),	CloseLibrary(),
	  ArpExit(), OpenLibrary()

     Author
	  SDB


















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