Message Queues

[Alma J Wetzker]

Steve Jardine wrote:
> SysV..
> 
>    On another note, when I am writing to a queue, another process sometimes reads
> it (msgget) before I have completed my write to the queue. As a result, the
> process reading the entry gets an incomplete entry. I know there must be a flag I
> am not setting correctly. 
> 
>    Any ideas?

Isn't that usually a semaphore?  That is what I generally use.

     -- Alma