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- From: pynq@quads.uchicago.edu (George Jetson)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.programmer
- Subject: Re: gcc (djgpp) default file mode (text vs binary) question?
- Message-ID: <1992Sep1.175133.5026@midway.uchicago.edu>
- Date: 1 Sep 92 17:51:33 GMT
- References: <BtJuws.ACx@acsu.buffalo.edu> <4915@balrog.ctron.com>
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- In article <4915@balrog.ctron.com> dj@ctron.com writes:
-
- >At least in the latest version (1.08), you can call setmode() on a
- >file. This is required for stdin/stdout/stderr, which are already
- >opened by the time you call main(). Also, it's always safe to use
- >"rb" or "wb" when you can.
-
- setmode() was conspicuously absent in 1.07 (the last version I have had
- the time to play with)
-
- It is good to hear that it is in in 1.08, since that fact clearly makes
- this a non-problem. Good job!
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