From: Tim Hunter <TimHunter@...>
Date: 2008-06-12T07:34:08+09:00
Subject: Re: write byte array to file

Rajesh Olafson wrote:
>>> I have method that read a binary file - maybe a image, and return a byte
>>> array.
>>>
>>> I want write the byte array to another file. But I keep writing the bytes
>>> as
>>> text. I want binary.
>>>
>>> What need I do?
>>>
>>> Rajesh.
>>>
>>>
>> I'm guessing that you're on Windows. Open the file with the 'b' flag, i.e.
>> 'wb'.
>>
> 
> Thank you.
> no. I use linux ubuntu. shold have said that before.
> 
> With my file write I just get text in the file. Not binary.
> ?
> 

Then I don't understand. What do you mean you "just get text"? If you're 
on Linux or you've opened the file with the b flag, then you should get 
the data you write w/o conversion.

Maybe it would help if you showed an example of your code.

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