> > No SELECT IS ever locked in Firebird, you've been told that
> > a few times now.
>
> How about SELECT...FOR UPDATE WITH LOCK
>
> ?

Right, I'll rephrase, "no plain select is ..." ;-)

Either way, I don't think such a select would lock out other
readers, but would only lock for other updaters?

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