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Date: Thu, 23 May 2002 11:11:41 +0400
From: egor duda <deo AT logos-m DOT ru>
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To: "Peter A. Castro" <doctor AT fruitbat DOT org>
CC: Charles Wilson <cwilson AT ece DOT gatech DOT edu>,
   Matthew Smith <matts AT bluesguitar DOT org>, <cygwin-apps AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: Re: new package offering: zsh
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Hi!

Thursday, 23 May, 2002 Peter A. Castro doctor AT fruitbat DOT org wrote:

PAC> On Wed, 22 May 2002, Charles Wilson wrote:

>> No -- if zsh can handle cr+lf internally, then let it do so.  Explicitly 
>> open function files in binary mode -- this will override the "textmode 
>> mount" which sets the default read mode.

PAC> zsh uses the open() call, not fopen().  There is no "binary" vs. "text"
PAC> mode to specify.  Theoretically, open() should be opening the file in
PAC> binary mode already (ie: no text translation/interpretation), yet the
PAC> data read in clearly is being cooked under some scenarios.  No, if I
PAC> understand how things are work here, I believe the carriage control
PAC> processing is being done at the filesystem level, which is below open()
PAC> and beyond my control.

It is under your control. You can use setmode () function on file descriptor.

Egor.            mailto:deo AT logos-m DOT ru ICQ 5165414 FidoNet 2:5020/496.19