From: Weiqi Gao <weiqigao AT a DOT crl DOT com>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: RSXNTDJ install problems, help?
Date: Wed, 08 Oct 1997 20:00:09 -0500
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Esperandi wrote:
> 
> I created a file called test.c and out in it the following:
> 
> int WINAPI WinMain(HINSTANCE hInstance, HINSTANCE hPrevInstance,
> 
> LPSTR lpCmdLine, int nCmdShow)
> 
> {
>         MessageBox (NULL, "Hello Win32", "First App", MB_OK);
> 
> return 0;
> 
> }
> 
> When I go to compile with "gcc -Zwin32 test.c -o test.exe" I get the
> following output from gcc:
> 
> test.c:1: parse error before `WinMain'

Did you install the MS Platform SDK header files and apply the RSXNTDJ
1.3.1 patch to it?
Did you have the "#include <windows.h>" line?

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