--- ./src/hex-document.c.orig 2014-04-14 22:42:15.000000000 +0200 +++ ./src/hex-document.c 2015-02-15 10:48:42.205722500 +0100 @@ -652,7 +652,7 @@ if(!get_document_attributes(doc)) return FALSE; - if((file = fopen(doc->file_name, "r")) == NULL) + if((file = fopen(doc->file_name, "rb")) == NULL) return FALSE; doc->gap_size = doc->buffer_size - doc->file_size;