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From: dennison@telepath.com
Subject: Re: create and open function
Date: 1998/07/22
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In article <901122614.215105@dedale.pandemonium.fr>,
  "Antoine JORGE RIBEIRO" <softst1@bruker.fr> wrote:
> I would like to know what is the meaning of the fourth paramtre in the
> functions Create and Open from the packages Direct_IO, Sequential_IO or
> Text_IO.
>
>                            Form : in String := "");

The meaning of that parameter is implementation-dependent. Quite often, it has
no meaning. Check with your compiler vendor docs to see.

On the Vax/Ada compiler you could stuff in RCS arguments like file
permissions, access control lists, and buffer sizes.

T.E.D.

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