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10<h1><CODE>nn::fs::FileStream::Initialize</CODE> Member Function</h1>
11<h2>Syntax</h2>
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14void Initialize(
15     const wchar_t * pathName,
16     bit32 openMode
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19void Initialize(
20     const char * pathName,
21     bit32 openMode
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30<a href="./Initialize(0).html">Initialize ( const wchar_t *, bit32 ) </a>
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32<td>Opens the specified file.</td>
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36<a href="./Initialize(1).html">Initialize ( const char *, bit32 ) </a>
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38<td>Opens the specified file.</td>
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41<h2>Description of Initialize ( const wchar_t *, bit32 )</h2>
42<div class="section"><p>Opens the file at the specified path in the specified <SPAN class="argument">openMode</SPAN>. If no file exists at the specified path, this function creates a file and opens it in write-only mode. You cannot call this function if this object already has a file open.</p><p>For expanded save data, you must explicitly create a file with <a href="../../../nn/fs/TryCreateFile.html"><CODE>nn::fs::TryCreateFile</CODE></a> before calling this function.</p><p>For details on the <SPAN class="argument">openMode</SPAN> argument, see <a href="../../../nn/fs/OpenMode.html"><CODE>OpenMode</CODE></a>. <BR><B>Note:</B> An error occurs if you specify <CODE>OPEN_MODE_CREATE</CODE> for expanded save data.</p></div>
43<h2>Description of Initialize ( const char *, bit32 )</h2>
44<div class="section"><p>Opens the file at the specified path in the specified <SPAN class="argument">openMode</SPAN>. If no file exists at the specified path, this function creates a file and opens it in write-only mode. You cannot call this function if this object already has a file open.</p><p><BR><B>Note:</B> This function uses a large amount of buffer space on the stack because it converts the path name from a multibyte character string into a wide character string. Pay careful attention to the stack size.</p><p>For expanded save data, you must explicitly create a file with <a href="../../../nn/fs/TryCreateFile.html"><CODE>nn::fs::TryCreateFile</CODE></a> before calling this function.</p><p>For details on the <SPAN class="argument">openMode</SPAN> argument, see <a href="../../../nn/fs/OpenMode.html"><CODE>OpenMode</CODE></a>. <BR><B>Note:</B> An error occurs if you specify <CODE>OPEN_MODE_CREATE</CODE> for expanded save data.</p></div>
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