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According to Gary R. Van Sickle on 3/5/2005 6:39 PM:
O_BINARY is POSIX. Use it. Do this if you have to:
Where do you see that?
http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/basedefs/fcntl.h.html lists
O_CREAT, O_EXCL, O_NOCTTY, O_TRUNC, O_APPEND,
imaginate australiamail.com wrote:
I'm experiencing unexpected behaviour under cygwin that as far as I
know doesn't happen under linux. I don't have access to linux to
test at present.
Some successful write()s to a file increment the file's position by
more than the count argument. The
Brian Dessent wrote:
If you don't want that, then don't use textmode mounts.
...or open the file with O_BINARY.
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Brian Dessent wrote:
If you don't want that, then don't use textmode mounts.
...or open the file with O_BINARY.
Mounting binary solves the problem - I wasn't aware of that functionality.
O_BINARY is probably not so portable so I'll steer clear of that.
Cheers for the help.
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imaginate australiamail.com wrote:
Brian Dessent wrote:
If you don't want that, then don't use textmode mounts.
...or open the file with O_BINARY.
Mounting binary solves the problem - I wasn't aware of that functionality.
O_BINARY is probably not so portable so I'll steer
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Brian Dessent wrote:
If you
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