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Message"Rajesh Vivekanandham" <r_vivekan AT satyam DOT net DOT in> wrote in message
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>
> I am using MASM's COFF object files with Djgpp (RHIDE ) and am getting
> a strange error while calling the coff file from a c program in the
> RHIDE env.

MASM produces a COFF output file that contains relocation fixups that are
incompatible with DJGPP's ld.  Before linking with ld you must translate the
relocation fixups.  I had similar problems in a project about a year ago so
I wrote a translation program.  You can download it from here:
www.softsystem.co.uk/masm2djg.zip

HTH

- Lawrence Rust, Software Systems