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    if($opsys eq "unix"){flock(FILE, 2);}
    else{binmode(FILE);}
    
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    use Fcnlt qw(:flock);
    open(FILE, "+<$bookfile")
    ...
    if($opsys eq "unix"){flock(FILE, LOCK_EX) # Error-check here.}
    else { # What do we do on other systems? }
    binmode FILE;