Date: Tue, 10 Aug 93 09:44:06 -0400
From: DJ Delorie <dj AT ctron DOT com>
To: pi92ae AT pt DOT hk-r DOT se
Cc: djgpp AT sun DOT soe DOT clarkson DOT edu
Subject: Re: emu 387, standalone programs, and a funny thing

> When I tried to compile some code today, I got the error message:
>     Can't open 80387 emulator file c:/djgpp/emu387/emu387..
> but c:/djgpp/emu387/emu387 exists and the DISPLAY program works with
> no fuzz.

The ".." should be "".  The name of the emulator is emu387 - no
extension.

> I am using go32 1.10u (the go32 that came with display) and hopefully
> the latest stuff from the djgpp subdir, 1.11?

1.11 is not released yet.

> How do I link in go32 into my programs so they are standalone?

In 1.10:
	copy /b go32.exe + myprog myprog.exe
In 1.11:
	aout2exe -s go32.exe myprog

> I compiled the split program on a sun SPARC 1+.. By mistake I copied
> over the a.out unix file to my msdos computer.
> After a while I found a mystic a.out file in a subdir.. ahhh I thought
> lets see what this little beauty can do... typed go32 a.out
> go32 didn't like the file so I ran aout2exe and tried go32 a.exe this
> one worked and printed the help text!!!!!!! :))

I hope it was go32's help text, and not the programs!