Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
| Ruurd has the following one line patch:
>
| Index: src/support/copy.C
|
| bool lyx::copy(string const & from, string const & to)
| {
| - ifstream ifs(from.c_str());
| + ifstream ifs(from.c_str(), ios::binary);
| if (!ifs)
| return false;
| ofstream ofs(to.c_str(),
>
| Googling comes up with this:
>
| http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc/1998-11/msg00258.html
| Under unix, binary file IO is always the case. Note that in the
| iostreams library, binary means the same thing it means in ftp ... do
| not convert line ends. therefore:
>
| Sinse we don't support network protocols like ftp, I think that this
| patch is entirely safe. Agreed?
Yes. and even with ftp it would be fine.
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Lgb
