From: "A. Sinan Unur" <asu1 AT cornell DOT edu>
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Subject: Re: here's your newbie q...command line switches!
Date: Tue, 08 Jul 1997 09:57:39 -0400
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SLeistico wrote:
> 
> Hello there.
> 
> I am a veteran of 3 full hours of djgpp (and C in general) 
> programming.  I have a question that i've not been able to find an 
> answer for anywhere yet, in any doc or on any site.  

did you actually try?

> Is there a list of the command line flags, all of them (meaning the 
> GCC -whatever demo.c -whateveragain --type flags), anywhere to be had? > I seem to be missing something along the way.

type:

info gcc invoking

don't forget to press enter.

> 
> Also another interesting point.  In both dos command line compiling 
> and through using rhide,  i was totally unable to compile anything 
> until i copied crl0.o (or whatever that damned filename is) into the 
> \bin directory (and yes, i had made both the path and env. changes to
> autoexec.bat already).. what gives?..

read the instructions again and see what you missed. the djgpp
distribution works out of the box (or zipfile) if you unzip with the
directory structure intact and follow the instructions in README.1ST.

  -- Sinan