From:	Charles Krug <charles AT pentek DOT com>
Newsgroups:	comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject:	Re: other people's libs
Date:	Thu, 12 Mar 1998 16:07:56 -0500
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Martin Peach wrote:

> Is it possible to link in libraries compiled for other development
> environments (i.e Watcom, Borland)? I have the *.h but _they_ won't give
> me *.c, just *.lib.

If they were to give you the *.c, would they not be giving away "a few
megayears of work?"

AFAIK, the formats are incompatible.  You may however find libraires with
similar functionality.  Isn't there a dbase access package that ships with
one version of Red Hat?

If you tell the group what you're after, maybe there's someone who can help
you . . .

--
Charles Krug, Jr.

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