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How to tell if a file is alread open

Asked by PhilC in Linux Programming, Linux

Tags: linux file open

I need a way in Linux to tell if a particular file is already opened by any processes. I do not want to use the fcntl() of lockf() functions. Any help would be appreciated.
 
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