From:	"Alexei A. Frounze" <dummy_addressee AT hotmail DOT com>
Newsgroups:	comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject:	Re: Linking DJGPP programs with MASM generated COFF files
Date:	Thu, 15 Mar 2001 19:03:34 -0500
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AFAIK, MASM generates different type of COFF which is not same as supported
by DJGPP.
Use NASM instead of MASM and you'll be OK.
Also don't feel shame to take a look in DJGPP FAQ and other documents
available online at DJGPP site. You'll find there a lot of answers and
links...

Good Luck
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Alexei A. Frounze
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"Tom Hunt" <thunt1 AT falcon DOT lhup DOT edu> wrote in message
news:98ra9f$9rh$1 AT jake DOT esu DOT edu...
> I'm trying to get djgpp C program to compile using a function I wrote in
> assembler.  The assembler output file is
> in coff format like it should be, but gcc won't recognize the existence of
> the function in the assembler module.  I
> keep getting unresolved externals during the link when I try calling the
> thing.  Info didn't seem to have anything on
> the subject of linking external assembler objects into C programs, neither
> did my assembler textbook from school.
> Does anybody know what the requirements are for interfacing between an
> external COFF file generated by an
> assembler and a C/C++ source file?
>
>

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