On 04/14/2016 09:19 AM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> No, we set the mode to be binary by default in emacs_open, if text
> isn't explicitly requested:

Ah, in that case we can simplify emacs_open callers, as they no longer 
need to worry about O_BINARY and this will help to lessen confusion such 
as mine. I installed the attached patch on master.