From: mist AT cyberus DOT ca
Newsgroups: gnu.gcc.help,comp.lang.c,comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Gnu C Preprocessor in MSDOS
Date: Wed, 16 Oct 1996 14:32:53 GMT
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"Dann Corbit" <a-cnadc AT microsoft DOT com> wrote:

>For questions of this sort, comp.os.msdos.djgpp would be ideal.
>
>mist AT cyberus DOT ca wrote in article <3263c8f2 DOT 4643469 AT news DOT zippo DOT com>...
>> I am interested in trying to convert the Gnu C preprocessor to run
>> under DOS. It can run in large-model or huge-model executable. I
>> haven't yet started to try to do this, I would like some advice from
>> this newsgroup first.
>> 
>> Has anyone tried it? Are there architectural reasons why the
>> preprocessor (just the preprocessor, not the entire compiler) would
>> have trouble running in 16-bit mode, or with huge-pointers as default?
>> I specifically want to avoid having to compile it for 32-bit with DOS
>> extender, I want a *16-bit* executable.
>> 

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