(open filename &key (direction input) (element-type 'base-char)
(if-exists nil if-exists-given)
(if-does-not-exist nil if-does-not-exist-given) (external-format default) &aux
(direction direction) (if-does-not-exist if-does-not-exist)
(if-exists if-exists)) | Function: Return a stream which reads from or writes to FILENAME. Defined keywords: :DIRECTION - one of :INPUT, :OUTPUT, :IO, or :PROBE :ELEMENT-TYPE - the type of object to read or write, default BASE-CHAR :IF-EXISTS - one of :ERROR, :NEW-VERSION, :RENAME, :RENAME-AND-DELETE, :OVERWRITE, :APPEND, :SUPERSEDE or NIL :IF-DOES-NOT-EXIST - one of :ERROR, :CREATE or NIL See the manual for details.
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