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"Amish K. Munshi" wrote:
> 
> When I try to compile the program
> 
> #include <stdio.h>
> #include <allegro.h>
> 
> int main()
> 
... snip ...
> 
> using the following command
> 
> gcc -lalleg test.c -o test.exe
> 
> the output is c:\djgpp\bin\ld.exe: cannot open -lalleg: No such
> file or directory (ENOENT)
> 
> and when I try to compile using the command
> 
> gcc -o test.exe test.c
> 
> the output is undefined reference to allegro_init   set_color  
> and all the graphics related commands.
> 
> What am I doing wrong the autoexec.bat file is as follows

Try:

   gcc test.c -o test.exe -lalleg

The library operations come *after* the compilation proper.

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