From: "Matthew Smith" Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: How to set path to the allegro folder Date: Wed, 4 Jul 2001 00:20:14 +0100 Lines: 45 Message-ID: <9htij2$jhu$1@news8.svr.pol.co.uk> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: modem-39.scissor-tailed-flycatcher.dialup.pol.co.uk X-Trace: news8.svr.pol.co.uk 994200994 20030 62.137.212.39 (3 Jul 2001 22:56:34 GMT) NNTP-Posting-Date: 3 Jul 2001 22:56:34 GMT X-Complaints-To: abuse AT theplanet DOT net X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4522.1200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4522.1200 To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com "Joan Grove" wrote in message news:W4e07.7369$MO1 DOT 1151895 AT news0 DOT telusplanet DOT net... > > I set up DJGPP just fine, but I realize that most of the help that dealt > with the library paths and such came from the DJGPP website. I am in > desperate need of help because so far i have just copied and pasted cmd > lines into the autoexec.bat and I really don't know how to point RHIDE or my > compiler to the allegro folder. please explain to me to what im supposed to > do.... as in add cmd lines to where i compile my program to an exe with > aditional lines of code or add some SET statements in the autoexec.bat and > etc. > > from the command line cd ~~where you keep it~~/allegro cd examples rhide exhello - this will start rhide and create a exhello.gpr and exhello.gpd file int the current directory (examples) on the menu select "option -> libraries" and make the first line [X] 0 alleg select "project->add_item" and click on exhello.c then [OK] then [cancel] (only way to leave this dialog- it should be labelled 'done') type ctrl-F9 to compile and run the program the project will be saved when you quit RHIDE or you may use "Project -> Close"menu