From: "John M. Aldrich" <fighteer AT cs DOT com>
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Subject: Re: [q] linking borland objects files
Date: Sun, 20 Jul 1997 22:15:24 +0000
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David Orme wrote:
> 
> Is is possible?
> 
> I have coded the main program and graphics using DJGPP. My friend has
> coded sound routines using borland C V4.5
> 
> Is it possible to compile his object files into the program at link
> time?

It may be possible, but only under a certain very strict set of
limitations.  Since these routines use sound, the chances drop to
infinitesimal.

Check out chapter 17 of the FAQ for lots of good information on
converting old code to DJGPP.  The FAQ is available from SimTel as
v2/faq210b.zip or online at http://www.delorie.com/djgpp/v2faq/.

hth!

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