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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);
 
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.