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                      4: NAME           open  --  open for reading or writing
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                      7: SYNOPSIS       sys open; name; mode  / open = 5.
                      8: .br
                      9: (descriptor in r0)
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                     12: DESCRIPTION    open____ opens the file name____ for reading
                     13: (if mode____ is 0) or writing (if mode____ is non-zero).
                     14: name____ is the address of a string of ASCII characters representing
                     15: a path name, terminated by a null character.
                     16: .sp
                     17: The file descriptor should be saved for subsequent calls
                     18: to read (or write) and close.
                     19: .sp
                     20: In both the read and write case the file pointer
                     21: is set to the beginning of the file.
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                     24: SEE ALSO       creat(II), read(II), write(II), close(II)
                     25: .sp
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                     27: DIAGNOSTICS    The error bit
                     28: (c-bit) is set if the file does not exist,
                     29: if one of the necessary directories
                     30: does not exist or is unreadable, if the file is not
                     31: readable (resp. writable), or if 10 files are open.
                     32: .sp
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                     34: BUGS           --

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