UMASK(2)                 HP Integral PC                  UMASK(2)
     UMASK(2)                 HP Integral PC                  UMASK(2)
     UMASK(2)                 HP Integral PC                  UMASK(2)
     UMASK(2)                 HP Integral PC                  UMASK(2)



     NAME
     NAME
     NAME
     NAME
          umask - set and get file creation mask

     SYNOPSIS
     SYNOPSIS
     SYNOPSIS
     SYNOPSIS
          int umask (cmask)
          int cmask;

     DESCRIPTION
     DESCRIPTION
     DESCRIPTION
     DESCRIPTION
          Umask sets the process's file mode creation mask to cmask
          and returns the previous value of the mask.  Only the low-
          order 9 bits of cmask and the file mode creation mask are
          used.

     RETURN VALUE
     RETURN VALUE
     RETURN VALUE
     RETURN VALUE
          The previous value of the file mode creation mask is
          returned.

     SEE ALSO
     SEE ALSO
     SEE ALSO
     SEE ALSO
          mkdir(1), mknod(1M), sh(1), chmod(2), creat(2), mknod(2),
          open(2).



































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