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Date: Thu, 04 Feb 1999 18:34:44 +0000
From: Allens <allen DOT asjp AT cableol DOT co DOT uk>
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Subject: Re: Sourcefile corrupted !
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I guess you did something like gcc foo.c -o foo.c or similar (How many
times have I done that....) So you have actually created and exe called foo.c.

			Peter Allen

Christian Henz wrote:
> 
> Yesterday I wrote a small prog and
> compiled it using the -s switch. I have used it before and never had any
> problems but yesterday I had to realize that my source-file was messed up.
> It wasn`t readable anymore, about 44K large while the .o file was only 4K
> large. the .exe is about 43K. As I said before I have never had this
> problem before and I`m quite lucky that this didn`t happen to one of my
> larger projects (this was only 30-50 lines large). I'd like to know if
> anyone else has experienced this. Any advice ?
> 
> Christian.
> 
> +=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=
>       Christian Henz
>  chrhenz AT uni-paderborn DOT de
>       chrhenz AT gmx DOT de
> +=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=