From: khan@xraylith.wisc.edu (Mumit Khan) Subject: Re: -mwindows 1 Jul 1998 10:31:01 -0700 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII To: John Dye Cc: gnu-win32@cygnus.com On Tue, 30 Jun 1998, John Dye wrote: > Hi, I'm new to C programming, and am having some trouble getting things to > work. In particular, I can't getting g++ to reckise the option -mwindows, > it just reports an unknown option message. What am I doing wrong or what > haven't I done that I should have? > In the current release, it's only valid for *linking*, not when compiling. % g++ -c foo.c % g++ -o foo -mwindows foo.o Works. It'll be fixed in the next release. btw, you should definitely use the search facility to look for articles on similar topics. See http://www.cygnus.com/ml/gnu-win32/ for more info on how to search. Regards, Mumit - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request@cygnus.com" with one line of text: "help".