Why doesn't fwrite() write a Binary File using “wb”, in C, on Mac OS X?

Question

For the sake of learning C and understanding the difference between Binary Files and Text Files, I\'m attempting to write a string to file as both file types like so:

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Answer 1

You're right. This doesn't matter on Unix-like systems. Discussion from the cygwin camp. What difference did you expect to see? You are writing ASCII text to a file, not arbitrary binary data.