in reply to Re (tilly) 2: How do I determine if my script is already running?
in thread How do I determine if my script is already running?

If your process is terminated unexpectedly, the OS is responsible for noting that your filehandles are now closed and your locks are ended.

FWIW, Stevens agress with you in Advanced Programming In The Unix Environment.

Of course, YMMV.

Peace,
-McD

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