Guardian Procedure Calls Reference Manual (G06.25+)

Guardian Procedure Calls (O)
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OPEN Procedure (Superseded by FILE_OPEN_
Procedure )
Safeguard Considerations
For information on files protected by Safeguard, refer to the Safeguard Reference
Manual.
OSS Considerations
This procedure operates only on Guardian objects. If an OSS file is specified,
error 1163 is returned.
Example
CALL OPEN ( FILE^NAME , FILE^NUM );
The file in this call has the following defaults; wait I/O, exclusion mode (shared),
access mode (read/write), sync depth (0).
Related Programming Manuals
For programming information about the OPEN file-system procedure, refer to the
Enscribe Programmer’s Guide.