.TH "PS_OPEN_FILE" "3" 
.SH "NAME" 
PS_open_file \(em Opens a file for output 
.SH "SYNOPSIS" 
.PP 
#include <pslib.h> 
.PP 
int PS_open_file(PSDoc *psdoc, const char *filename) 
.SH "DESCRIPTION" 
.PP 
Creates a new file on disk and writes the PostScript document into 
it. The file will be closed when PS_close(3) is called. If 
\fBfilename\fR is NULL, empty or `\-', then the file 
will be created in memory and retrieved with 
\fBPS_get_buffer(3)\fP. 
.SH "RETURN VALUE" 
.PP 
Returns \-1 in case of an error and 0 otherwise. 
.SH "SEE ALSO" 
.PP 
PS_open_fp(3), PS_open_mem(3), PS_close(3), PS_get_buffer(3) 
.SH "AUTHOR" 
.PP 
This manual page was written by Uwe Steinmann uwe@steinmann.cx. 
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