Date: Tue, 27 Jul 93 10:09:06 CST From: michaels AT vsl DOT com DOT AU (Michael Snoswell) To: djgpp AT sun DOT soe DOT clarkson DOT edu Subject: Re: creat doesn't use proper default filetype > When porting a copy of apps that use creat I noticed that the files > opened were in "binary" mode instead of the default text mode. gcc is meant to open files in binary mode by default, which is what unix all compilers do. Text mode is the default for DOS compilers :-) cheers Michael Snoswell