BCB5: Multiple Threads & One Text File

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From: Josh Kirkpatrick
Date: Sun, 12 Oct 2003 06:18

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Hello.  I have (what I hope is) a simple question.

I want to be able to have several different threads running simultaneously,
which will each perform a certain task and write its results to a common log
file.  What would be the best method of ensuring that only one thread at a
time writes to this text file and that the rest of the threads wait their
turn?

TIA,
Josh

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