From: ams AT ludd DOT luth DOT se (Martin Str|mberg) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: ios::binary ignored by GCC - HELP! Date: 7 Nov 1998 01:49:05 GMT Organization: University of Lulea, Sweden Lines: 16 Message-ID: <7208uh$epn$1@news.luth.se> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: queeg.ludd.luth.se X-Newsreader: TIN [UNIX 1.3 950824BETA PL0] To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com sl (sl AT psycode DOT com DOT REMOVE_THIS) wrote: : When I open files in ios::binary mode, it is ignored by GCC. For : example, writting "7" to a file opened with the binary flag should write the : 7th ASCII character. Instead, the file contains the text-character "7".. How You think so. : does one go about fixing this? Try "fprintf(f, "%c", 7);" or the equivalent in C++ (I don't know C++). Cocteau Twins, Milk and Kisses, MartinS