setmode (long)

Christopher Faylor cgf@cygnus.com
Wed Feb 24 11:42:00 GMT 1999


On Tue, Feb 23, 1999 at 10:19:47PM -0800, E. Robert Tisdale wrote:
>...shows that test.out was opened in binary mode
>and setmode didn't switch to text mode.

That's right in older Cygwin's setting the mode to TEXT didn't
necessarily change the mode.  This should be fixed in the
snapshots.

We have gone around and around on this behavior in the developers
list but I think that the current implementation is correct.

cgf

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