From cygwin-return-58929-listarch-cygwin=sourceware dot cygnus dot com at cygwin dot com Thu Oct 03 01:55:04 2002 Return-Path: Delivered-To: listarch-cygwin at sourceware dot cygnus dot com Received: (qmail 11843 invoked by alias); 3 Oct 2002 01:55:03 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help at cygwin dot com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner at cygwin dot com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin at cygwin dot com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin at cygwin dot com Received: (qmail 11834 invoked from network); 3 Oct 2002 01:54:59 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO relay3.softcomca.com) (168.144.1.70) by sources dot redhat dot com with SMTP; 3 Oct 2002 01:54:59 -0000 Received: from M2W060.mail2web.com ([168.144.108.60]) by relay3.softcomca.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.0.2195.5329); Wed, 2 Oct 2002 21:54:58 -0400 Message-ID: <199120-22002104315458731@M2W060.mail2web.com> X-Priority: 3 Reply-To: lhall at rfk dot com X-Originating-IP: 209.113.174.244 From: "lhall at pop dot ma dot ultranet dot com" To: kewarken at qnx dot com, cygwin at cygwin dot com Subject: RE: textmode.o, automode.o, etc. Date: Wed, 2 Oct 2002 21:54:58 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-OriginalArrivalTime: 03 Oct 2002 01:54:58.0612 (UTC) FILETIME=[E0E26740:01C26A7F] Whenever you're looking to find out where a file or utility is in Cygwin (assuming you don't have it local that you can just search), use http://cygwin=2Ecom/packages/=2E It will tell you the package that contains the file=2E In this case, these files come with the Cygwin=20 package so if you've installed Cygwin via setup, you have the files in question=2E textmode=2Eo, automode=2Eo, and binmode=2Eo do as you surmise=2E They jus= t set the mode of unspecified file I/O=2E You can find lots of discussion of these files and their operation in the email list archives=2E Take a=20= look there and/or at the source if you're interested in more details=2E But I have to agree with Chris on this=2E If your main goal is to just=20= get a cpp that works the way Cygwin's does, your best bet is to just=20 download the source via setup and use it=2E Since Chris is the maintainer= for gcc, I don't think you'll get better advice on how to get like=20 functionality=2E=20 Larry Original Message: ----------------- From: Kris Warkentin kewarken@qnx=2Ecom Date: Wed, 2 Oct 2002 14:11:04 -0400 To: cygwin@cygwin=2Ecom Subject: textmode=2Eo, automode=2Eo, etc=2E Can anyone point me to some documentation as to what these are and how they're supposed to be used? I see that binmode=2Eo and textmode=2Eo have= a __fmode defined=2E Does it change the default file opening behaviour? cheers, Kris -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin=2Ecom/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin=2Ecom/bugs=2Ehtml Documentation: http://cygwin=2Ecom/docs=2Ehtml FAQ: http://cygwin=2Ecom/faq/ -------------------------------------------------------------------- mail2web - Check your email from the web at http://mail2web=2Ecom/ =2E -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/