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.TH CREAT 2 ""
.UC 4
.SH NAME
creat \- create a new file
.SH SYNOPSIS
.nf
.ft B
creat(path, mode)
char *path;
mode_t mode;
.ft R
.fi
.SH DESCRIPTION
.B "This interface is made obsolete by open(2).
.PP
.I Creat
is the same as:
.sp
.RS
open(path, O_WRONLY | O_CREAT | O_WRONLY, mode);
.RE
.SH "SEE ALSO"
open(2)