open_rw(3diet)

open_rw3diet

Open a file for reading and writing

Usage

#include <open.h>

int open_rw(const char *filename);

Overview

open_rw opens the file filename for reading and writing use and returns the file handle. If the file does not exist, it will be created with mode 0644. If there was an error opening or creating the file, open_rw returns -1 and sets errno accordingly.

Releases

4 releases since Debian 3.1 (Sarge); the text changed 1 time.

  1. 3.1–4.0
  2. 5.0–6.0

From libowfat-dev 0.28-2 in Debian 6.0 (Squeeze). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.