From: khan@xraylith.wisc.edu (Mumit Khan) Subject: Re: undefined reference to `GetStockObject@4' ?? 22 Mar 1998 21:14:16 -0800 Message-ID: <9803201646.AA09812.cygnus.gnu-win32@modi.xraylith.wisc.edu> References: <350F6B30.26F4A777@mail.coos.or.us> To: thedagit@mail.coos.or.us Cc: "gnu-win32@cygnus.com" Jason Dagit writes: > > I'm a still a newbie and I'm still having troubles. Could someone help > me figure out why gcc can't find GetStockObject on my configuration? > The command line I use is: > gcc -ofoo.exe foo.c -lkernel32 -luser32 -Wl,--subsystem,windows 1. DO NOT use -lkernel32 explicitly. It's a big no no. Let gcc figure out this stuff. It causes programs to mysteriously fail at run time. > > My guess is that I'm not linking a lib that I should be. Or else, one > of my header files or libs is missing the definition of GetStockObject, > but that seems less likely. it's -lgdi32, but -mwindows option should've added that for you. Mumit - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request@cygnus.com" with one line of text: "help".