__p__fmode

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Points to the _fmode global variable, which specifies the default file translation mode for file I/O operations.

int* __p__fmode(  
   );  

Pointer to the _fmode global variable.

The __p__fmode function is for internal use only, and should not be called from user code.

File translation mode specifies either binary or text translation for _open and _pipe I/O operations. For more information, see _fmode.