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--nolock mode to ignore locked files, closes #1744

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@ -115,6 +115,7 @@ datasette serve --help
--create Create database files if they do not exist
--crossdb Enable cross-database joins using the /_memory
database
--nolock Ignore locking, open locked files in read-only mode
--ssl-keyfile TEXT SSL key file
--ssl-certfile TEXT SSL certificate file
--help Show this message and exit.

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@ -56,7 +56,9 @@ like so:
::
datasette ~/Library/Application\ Support/Google/Chrome/Default/History
datasette ~/Library/Application\ Support/Google/Chrome/Default/History --nolock
The `--nolock` option ignores any file locks. This is safe as Datasette will open the file in read-only mode.
Now visiting http://localhost:8001/History/downloads will show you a web
interface to browse your downloads data: