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Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2001 09:58:24 +0200
From: Tim Van Holder <tim DOT vanholder AT falconsoft DOT be>
Organization: Falcon Software NV
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Subject: Re: Using MASM generated COFF files with GPP (solution)
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Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> 
> On Mon, 16 Apr 2001, Tom Hunt wrote:
> 
> > say we're writing a function foo and assembling it with MASM using the
> > command line
> > ml /c /coff foo.asm
> 
> "ml"?  Isn't the name of the MASM executable masm.exe?
> 
> Thanks for the rest of the info, I'll probably put it into the next
> release of the DJGPP FAQ.

It's a bit (though only a bit) like saying 'Isn't the name of the GNU
C Compiler cc1plus.exe?'.
As I understand it, ml is the compiler/linker driver. The /c option
tells
it to compile, not link. It's also the standard command used by NMAKE
for .asm files, I think (not sure though).

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