Date: Wed, 25 Oct 1995 21:41:55 -0500 (CDT)
From: Leroy Rakoski <lrakoski AT isbe DOT state DOT il DOT us>
Subject: Re: A.Out Files
To: "A.Appleyard" <A DOT APPLEYARD AT fs2 DOT mt DOT umist DOT ac DOT uk>
Cc: djgpp AT sun DOT soe DOT clarkson DOT edu



On Thu, 19 Oct 1995, A.Appleyard wrote:

>   To turn an A.OUT into a *.EXE, I suggested:-
> 
> > create a file C:\DOS\GO32ADD.BAT containing this line:-
> >       copy /B c:\djgpp\bin\go32.exe + %1 %2.exe
> >   then after compiling a file MIAOW.CC, calling GO32ADD A.OUT CATCALL will
> > create CATCALL.EXE . This always works OK with me.
> 
>   Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il> replied:-
> 
> > 	coff2exe -s c:\djgpp\bin\go32.exe myprog
> 
> but with my version: (1) you don't have to remember the full pathname of
> GO32.EXE every time, and (2) you can choose the name of the *.EXE file
> 

yes, but coff2exe, according to the FAQ, better aligns the exe for faster 
loading...

Lee Rakoski