On Tue, Mar 30, 1999 at 09:00:58AM -0800, Mark Delany wrote:
> >       creat   is   equivalent   to  open  with  flags  equal  to
> >       O_CREAT|O_WRONLY|O_TRUNC.
> 
> Yes. My manpage says that too. I wonder whether mtime only applies if the 
> file doesn't exist though?

Not creating an existing file does not modify it.

Greetings
Bernd

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