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> Date: Fri, 05 Apr 2002 10:35:35 +0100
> From: Richard Dawe <rich AT phekda DOT freeserve DOT co DOT uk>
> 
> src/libc/dos/io/_creat_n.c, lines 31, 32:
> 
> r.x.bx =
>   0x2002 | (flags & 0xfff0);  /* r/w, no Int 24h, use caller-defined flags */
> 
> The bottom four bits specify the open mode. Here we override what the user
> specified with 2, which is read-write.

I guess that's because you can't create a file without asking to
write to it.

Should we reopen it with the correct open mode once it's created?

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