## 13.5.31 WRITE Specifier

The WRITE specifier asks whether a file can be written to. It takes the following form:

  WRITE = wr
  wr
  Is a scalar default character variable that is assigned one of the following values:

  'YES' | If the file can be written to
  'NO' | If the file cannot be written to
  'UNKNOWN' | If the processor cannot determine whether the file can be written to

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