On Feb 17 18:16, Alejandro Lopez-Valencia wrote: > Because when using textmode, cygwin changes the semantics of I/O > functions in the underlying C runtime. It does (and forces) EOL > conversion on all files read and written to the filesystem as well as > *sockets* and *pipes* for all applications compiled with the runtime.
Nope. Sockets reads and writes are always binary. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/