Ahhh. I see. Thanks for the clarification. -Bruce. DJ Delorie wrote: > > > > #ifndef O_BINARY > > > #define O_BINARY 0 > > > #endif > > > > > > open( name, O_RDWR | O_NOCTTY | O_NONBLOCK | O_BINARY ) > > > > Wouldn't this just be OR'ing a 0 into the flags? > > Not on platforms that support O_BINARY, like cygwin and djgpp. Don't > forget to #include <fcntl.h>. The #define in the sample is for unix > platforms, like Linux, that don't have text/binary flags. -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]