Same name in this branch
  1. 6.x includes/database.pgsql.inc \db_lock_table()
  2. 6.x includes/database.mysqli.inc \db_lock_table()
  3. 6.x includes/database.mysql.inc \db_lock_table()
Same name and namespace in other branches
  1. 4.7.x includes/database.pgsql.inc \db_lock_table()
  2. 4.7.x includes/database.mysqli.inc \db_lock_table()
  3. 4.7.x includes/database.mysql.inc \db_lock_table()
  4. 5.x includes/database.pgsql.inc \db_lock_table()
  5. 5.x includes/database.mysqli.inc \db_lock_table()
  6. 5.x includes/database.mysql.inc \db_lock_table()

Lock a table. This function automatically starts a transaction.

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File

includes/database.pgsql.inc, line 371
Database interface code for PostgreSQL database servers.

Code

function db_lock_table($table) {
  db_query('BEGIN; LOCK TABLE {' . db_escape_table($table) . '} IN EXCLUSIVE MODE');
}