MirBSD manpage: creat(3)

CREAT(3)                   BSD Programmer's Manual                    CREAT(3)

NAME

     creat - create a new file

SYNOPSIS

     #include <sys/types.h>
     #include <sys/stat.h>
     #include <fcntl.h>

     int
     creat(const char *path, mode_t mode);

DESCRIPTION

     This interface is made obsolete by:  open(2).

     creat() is the same as:

           open(path, O_CREAT | O_TRUNC | O_WRONLY, mode);

SEE ALSO

     open(2)

STANDARDS

     The creat() function call conforms to IEEE Std 1003.1-1990 ("POSIX.1").

HISTORY

     The creat() function call appeared in Version 6 AT&T UNIX.

MirBSD #10-current              June 23, 1991                                1