It's the other way around. It's the C runtime that treats text ("t") mode differently, because the C standard specifies \n as a line delimiter but the Windows convention is \r\n. In text mode C stdio translates between \n and \r\n. In binary mode it does no translation.
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It's the other way around. It's the C runtime that treats text ("t") mode differently, because the C standard specifies \n as a line delimiter but the Windows convention is \r\n. In text mode C stdio translates between \n and \r\n. In binary mode it does no translation.