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We had this discussion last week.  It is really the fflags that matter, as
long as (fflags & 0x03) is true were ok.


On Wed, 22 Oct 1997, Snob Art Genre wrote:

> On Wed, 22 Oct 1997, David E. Cross wrote:
> 
> > I thought that O_RDRW = O_RDONLY | O_WRONLY.
> 
> Tsk -- do your research.  From /usr/include/fcntl.h: