From: kagel AT quasar DOT bloomberg DOT com
Date: Tue, 18 Feb 1997 16:53:20 -0500
Message-Id: <9702182153.AA02190@quasar.bloomberg.com >
To: getskow AT ionet DOT net
Cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
In-Reply-To: <33075F9F.7A55@ionet.net> (message from Andrew Getskow on Sun, 16 Feb 1997 12:27:27 -0700)
Subject: Re: Extracting .o from .a
Reply-To: kagel AT dg1 DOT bloomberg DOT com

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   I want to extract all .o files from an .a file.  I am sure the 
   linker will do this, but I can't find the right commands

Not the linker, the 'ar' utility:


ar xvf libmylib.a

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Art S. Kagel, kagel AT quasar DOT bloomberg DOT com

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