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Ulm's Modula-2 Library:
SysCreat


NAME

SysCreat - create a new file or rewrite an existing one

SYNOPSIS

PROCEDURE Creat(VAR fd: CARDINAL; filename: ARRAY OF CHAR;
		mode: CARDINAL) : BOOLEAN;

DESCRIPTION

Creat creates filename or rewrites it. Modes are usually given in octal (e.g. 664B for rw-rw-r--) and conform to those values returned by SysStat. On success, TRUE is returned, and fd associated to the newly opened file.

DIAGNOSTICS

In case of errors, FALSE is returned and Errno.errno set.

SEE ALSO

creat(2), SysOpen
Edited by: borchert, last change: 1997/02/25, revision: 1.1, converted to HTML: 1997/04/28

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