CREAT(3)
Library Functions Manual
CREAT(3)
NAME
creat
—
create a new file
LIBRARY
Standard C Library (libc, -lc)
SYNOPSIS
#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.
June 2, 1993
NetBSD 5.99