Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sources.redhat.com Message-ID: <20001005231632.324.qmail@web111.yahoomail.com> Date: Thu, 5 Oct 2000 16:16:32 -0700 (PDT) From: Earnie Boyd Subject: Re: Bash patches To: cygwin@sources.redhat.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii --- Earnie Boyd wrote: > --- Chris Faylor wrote: > > On Thu, Oct 05, 2000 at 04:43:00PM -0600, Erik Nolte wrote: > > >I haven't seen setmode(fd,mode) in any other POSIX environment. Have I > just > > >missed it or is this a cywin specific thing? > > > > It's a Windows/MS-DOS specific think, I believe. It's necessary for > systems > > that distinguish between "text" and "binary". > > > > Hmm, interesting, I'd suggest doing a Google search for setmode. Seems that > BSD has a different idea of what setmode() is to be used for. > And I find that it should be _setmode( int handle, int mode ) for the LIBC, LIBCMT, MSVCRT equivalent. http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/devprods/vs6/visualc/vccore/_crt__setmode.htm Cheers, ===== Earnie Boyd mailto:earnie_boyd@yahoo.com --- --- --- Cygwin: POSIX on Windows --- --- Minimalist GNU for Windows --- __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Photos - 35mm Quality Prints, Now Get 15 Free! http://photos.yahoo.com/ -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe@sourceware.cygnus.com