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Date: Mon, 6 Jan 2003 22:00:39 -0800 (PST)
From: Elfyn McBratney <elfyn-cygwin AT sickpuppy DOT co DOT uk>
To: Robert Bercik <robertjbercik AT yahoo DOT com>, cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: _regcmp where is regular expression library?
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Hi,

What you'll be needing is the regcomp() routine:

  extern int regcomp(regex_t *, const char *, int);

The regexp routines (reg{comp,error,exec,free}) are built into cygwin
(posix_reg*) so you don't need to link in with an additional library.

Elfyn
elfyn AT exposure DOT org DOT uk

--- Robert Bercik <robertjbercik AT yahoo DOT com> wrote:
>I am trying to build an app which uses the function
>regcmp(). But during the link phase, it can't seem to
>find regcmp(). I know on unix it links to -lgen, but
>what do I need to link to on cygwin. 
>
>
>Thanks in advance,
>-Rob
>
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