OPENASCII(1)              TIPSY COMMANDS             OPENASCII(1)




NAME

       openascii - open an ascii file


SYNOPSIS

       openascii filename


DESCRIPTION

       openascii  is  a  command  that opens an ascii file of the
       name, filename for use by commands like readascii.  If  an
       ascii  file  is already open an error is generated.  Ascii
       files can be closed using the closeascii command.   Binary
       files  are  opened  and  closed  using  the openbinary and
       closebinary commands.


SEE ALSO

       closeascii(1), closebinary(1), openbinary(1), readascii(1)



KQ Release 2.0            22 MARCH 1994              OPENASCII(1)

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