Thanks, adding "t" to fopen did help. But how do I specify text mode for an ofstream?
"Robert Collins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 03/22/2002 09:53:12 AM To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cc: Subject: RE: GCC program always opening files in text mode > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Saturday, March 23, 2002 1:45 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This message and any included attachments are from Siemens Medical Solutions Health Services Corporation and are intended only for the addressee(s). The information contained herein may include trade secrets or privileged or otherwise confidential information. Unauthorized review, forwarding, printing, copying, distributing, or using such information is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. If you received this message in error, or have reason to believe you are not authorized to receive it, please promptly delete this message and notify the sender by e-mail with a copy to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thank you -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/