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> Sent: Saturday, March 23, 2002 1:45 AM
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> Subject: GCC program always opening files in text mode
>
>
> I'm trying to open a file on windows in "text" mode (i.e.,
> translate LF to CR/LF on output). But no matter how I open
> the file (fopen, ofstream,
> std::ofstream) it outputs only LF's (unless, of course, I
> output a "\r\n" pair explicitly). This is even though I am
> not specifying binary mode. From the documentation I thought
> these files should be opened in text mode by default. The
> references I found to things like mount settings and
> CYGWIN=nobinmode seem to apply only to getting standard
> utilities to use text mode. What am I doing wrong?
The default mode is defined by the machine's install of cygwin. So,
always sepcify t or b in your mode, or O_TEXT or O_BINARY for open()
calls.
Rob
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