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Subject: RE: GCC program always opening files in text mode
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Date: Sat, 23 Mar 2002 09:37:22 +1100
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Isaac DOT Pacht AT smed DOT com [mailto:Isaac DOT Pacht AT smed DOT com] 
> Sent: Saturday, March 23, 2002 2:08 AM
> To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
> Subject: RE: GCC program always opening files in text mode
> 
> 
> 
> Thanks, adding "t" to fopen did help.  But how do I specify 
> text mode for an ofstream?

With difficulty? Seriously though IIRC the C++ specs right ofstreams are
meant to default to text, and provide ios::binary for binary data.

If the above is correct, then I suspect that a patch to libg++ (possibly
just to the ifstream templates is in order.

Rob

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