Date: Wed, 9 Dec 1998 19:23:52 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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To: DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com>
cc: HANRIGOU AT cgste DOT mq, djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: read/write in binary mode: fopen/open behaviour
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On Wed, 9 Dec 1998, DJ Delorie wrote:

> Thus, it has nothing to say about manipulating the
> binary-ness of files.  ANSI doesn't have anything to say about the OS
> layer underneath fopen().

It figures.

Still, our code seems to be just right: `fopen' calls `open' with 
O_BINARY when you use "rb" or "wb".