file descriptors opened as text files

Thu Feb 15 10:11:00 GMT 2001

Jean Delvare wrote:
>> Whaou, DJ Delorie writing to me :)
>> > The best way to make this portable is to do this:
> >
> > #include <fcntl.h>
> > #ifndef O_BINARY
> > #define O_BINARY 0
> > #endif
>> Of course it is. And of course it is what I did :)
> I'm not complaining for myself anymore, now I know how to handle the
> problem. But I thing there is something terribly weird there, and I
> believe it will cause unrequired problem to many developpers. Am I really
> the first one to complain about this here ?
>
As I stated earlier, this is a technological standard. Stop belly
aching here about it as there is nothing that can be done.
Earnie.
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