..  _fop-over:

FOP\_OVER
=========

+----------+------------------------------------------------------------------+
| Syntax   | FOP\_OVER (#ch, name) or                                         |
|          |                                                                  |
|          | FOP\_OVER (name)                                                 |
+----------+------------------------------------------------------------------+
| Location | Toolkit II, THOR XVI                                             |
+----------+------------------------------------------------------------------+

This function is the complement to OPEN\_OVER and suffers from the
same problem as FOPEN. It also returns the same values as FOP\_NEW,
except that it will implicitly over-write an existing file with the same
name.

**CROSS-REFERENCE**

See :ref:`fopen` and
:ref:`open-over`.