NAME

       open_write - open a file for writing

SYNTAX

       #include <open.h>

       int open_write(const char *filename);

DESCRIPTION

       open_write opens the file filename for write-only use and returns the file handle.  If the
       file does not exist, it will be created with mode 0644.  If there was an error opening  or
       creating the file, open_write returns -1 and sets errno accordingly.

SEE ALSO

       open(2)

                                                                                    open_write(3)