Mail Archives: djgpp/1999/05/11/17:55:18
On Sun, 09 May 1999 19:23:54 -0400, Endlisnis <s257m AT unb DOT ca> wrote:
>Rich J wrote:
>
>> On Sun, 9 May 1999 14:41:11 +0300, "Pavlos" <trash24379 AT usa DOT net>
>> wrote:
>>
>> >I *think* that it might be a DOS limit.
>> >Maybe old versions (<7.0) do not support more chars in command line?
>> >Are you running under a DOS prompt or just pure DOS?
>> >I really don't know if this can help, if you want, you can try it.
>>
>> It is a DOS limit (of 126 characters) but the faq says that the latest
>> versions of the binaries work round the problem. I'm now using the
>> latest stuff but the problem still happens whether I'm in a DOS shell
>> or not. It's the Windows 98 DOS shell so it must be the latest
>> version.
>
> AFAIK, the newest version of DJGPP, as long as you have all of the newest
>components, it should support way more than 126 characters on a command-line.
>Make sure you don't have version conflicts between the linker and rhide.
When you say 'version conflicts', which versions should I be using?
As far as I'm aware I've got the latest versions of everything. I
downloaded them from delorie.com a couple of days ago.
I have RHIDE v1.4, GCC 2.8.1 and LD 2.8.1
Any more help you can offer would be much appreciated.
Rich.
** Skool Daze PC, go to:
** http://www.spider-man.demon.co.uk/skool/sdpc.htm
** SGE - Spectrum Graphics Editor
** WWW.SPIDER-MAN.DEMON.CO.UK
- Raw text -