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+/*
+ * CRTfmode.c
+ * This file has no copyright assigned and is placed in the Public Domain.
+ * This file is a part of the mingw-runtime package.
+ * No warranty is given; refer to the file DISCLAIMER within the package.
+ *
+ * This libmingw.a object sets _CRT_fmode to a state that will cause
+ * _mingw32_init_fmode to leave all file modes in their default state
+ * (basically text mode).
+ *
+ * To override the default, add, eg:
+ *
+ * #include <fcntl.h>
+ * int _CRT_fmode = _O_BINARY;
+ *
+ * to your app.
+ */
+
+int _CRT_fmode = 0;