@node ftrylockfile
@section @code{ftrylockfile}
@findex ftrylockfile

POSIX specification: @url{http://www.opengroup.org/susv3xsh/ftrylockfile.html}

Gnulib module: ---

Portability problems fixed by Gnulib:
@itemize
@end itemize

Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib:
@itemize
@item
This function is missing on some platforms:
Solaris 2.4, mingw.
@end itemize