[Zope-Coders] webdav lock

Tres Seaver tseaver at zope.com
Fri Aug 29 22:16:59 EDT 2003


On Wed, 2003-08-27 at 11:33, Mike.Kent at indystar.com wrote:
> Hello. We are using webDAV on a UNIX server and have found that if a
> document is held open in Word for too long without activity, it will refuse
> to save changes. What is the actual timeout for locking a file open on just
> one PC? We are guessing that setting Word's autosave for 10 minutes may
> clear up the problem. Is this correct?

Zope's webdav locks have a default timeout of 12 minutes, which can be
extended programmatically (via a call to
'webdav.LockItem.LockItem.setTimeout').

Tres.
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