| From: | Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Merlin Moncure <merlin(dot)moncure(at)rcsonline(dot)com> |
| Cc: | pgsql-hackers-win32(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Opening stdin/stdout in binary mode on Windows |
| Date: | 2005-02-02 18:35:56 |
| Message-ID: | 200502021835.j12IZux04890@candle.pha.pa.us |
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Merlin Moncure wrote:
> Bruce wrote:
> > Well, that is a nifty trick. Great to have that solved with no
> > documentation changes required.
> >
> > Without this fix we were going to have tons of headaches.
>
> This is pretty standard m.o. in porting unix applications to win32, or
> even in console mode win32 apps that need to support binary redirection.
> I almost suggested this (setmode), but stupidly assumed it must have
> been attempted and discarded for reasons unknown at an earlier time :-).
I had never heard of it before.
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