From: Uwe Bonnes <bon AT elektron DOT ikp DOT physik DOT tu-darmstadt DOT de>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: C compiler inserts 0x0d before 0x0a?
Date: 24 Jul 2000 08:24:31 GMT
Organization: TU Darmstadt
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Jim Smith <jsmith AT ethernet DOT com> wrote:
: I just installed the latest djgpp C compiler on my Windows 98 machine,
: and I cannot make this simple program  work correctly.  It is supposed
: to simply open a file and write out 5 bytes.  It does work correctly
: (without any changes) on Linux.  The Windows version always inserts a
: 0x0d before every 0x0a.  On Windows my output file ("junkfile") has a
: total of 7 bytes ( two 0x0d bytes added), but on Linux my output file
: has a total of 5 bytes, as expected.

Welcome to the wonderfull world of DOS CR/LF linebreaks.

If you write out a text file on dos, you will get those CR/LF endings.

Open with O_BINARY to circumvent.

Bye

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