power down, media removal or re-mount, or the file can be collapsed.</p>
<p>If duplicated file open is needed, read <a href="appnote.html#dup">here</a> carefully. However duplicated open of a file with any write mode flag is always prohibited.</p>
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<p>Always available. Only <tt>FA_READ</tt> and <tt>FA_OPEN_EXISTING</tt> are available for the mode flags when <tt><a href="config.html#fs_readonly">FF_FS_READONLY</a> == 1</tt>.</p>
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