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@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ Returns the string @samp{@var{user}@@@var{hostname}} associated with
the lock owner of file @var{path} if locked; and #f otherwise.
@end defun
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@deffn {Procedure} file-lock! path email
@@ -69,6 +70,7 @@ unlocked, then @code{file-lock!} returns the certificate string associated with
new lock for file @var{path}.
@end deffn
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@deffn {Procedure} file-unlock! path certificate
@var{path} must be a string naming the file to be unlocked. @var{certificate} must be the
@@ -78,6 +80,7 @@ If @var{path} is locked with @var{certificate}, then @code{file-unlock!} removes
@samp{#t}. Otherwise, @code{file-unlock!} leaves the file system unaltered and returns
@samp{#f}.
@end deffn
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@subsubheading File Transactions
@@ -104,6 +107,7 @@ the string "@var{path}.bak"
@end table
@end defun
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@defun transact-file-replacement proc path backup-style certificate
@@ -140,6 +144,7 @@ returns a string, then @var{path} is renamed to it.
Finally, the temporary file is renamed @var{path}.
@code{transact-file-replacement} returns #t if @var{path} was successfully replaced; and #f otherwise.
@end defun
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@subsubheading Identification
@@ -148,3 +153,4 @@ Finally, the temporary file is renamed @var{path}.
@code{user-email-address} returns a string of the form @samp{username@r{@@}hostname}. If
this e-mail address cannot be obtained, #f is returned.
@end defun
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