From: "Tony O'Bryan" <aho450s AT nic DOT smsu DOT edu>
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Subject: Re: parse error
Date: Sun, 07 Dec 1997 20:19:28 -0600
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CIAaagent wrote:

> I, too, am getting a lot of parse errors, due to (I believe) my attempted use
> of LIB files.  For whatever reason, DJGPP uses libraries ending with the ".a"
> extension, NOT ".lib".  I have yet to be able to figure out how to use LIB
> files (such as FastGraph graphics libraries) with DJGPP.

16-bit .LIB files are not compatible with DJGPP.  You will need to use a
library compiled for DJGPP.