Imagine that you were to create a binary file to which you wrote out a double value. If your friend was given the file and thought that it was a text file and opened your file in notepad to look at it, is there any way that your friend could see the five letters uppercase A through G when they open the file? Explain why or why not this could happen.

C++ for Engineers and Scientists
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Chapter8: I/o Streams And Data Files
Section8.1: I/o File Stream Objects And Functions
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Imagine that you were to create a binary file to
which you wrote out a double value. If your
friend was given the file and thought that it
was a text file and opened your file in notepad
to look at it, is there any way that your friend
could see the five letters uppercase A through
G when they open the file? Explain why or why
not this could happen.
Transcribed Image Text:Imagine that you were to create a binary file to which you wrote out a double value. If your friend was given the file and thought that it was a text file and opened your file in notepad to look at it, is there any way that your friend could see the five letters uppercase A through G when they open the file? Explain why or why not this could happen.
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