From: "Dustin" <dustin AT rockhill DOT org>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Large Executables
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Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2000 15:35:35 -0500
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Hello,
    I am having a problem with my .exe files created by djgpp being really
large.  Here is an example at the end of the message.. This source file,
when compiled, creates and exe file that is about 321kb... Does anyone know
how to make it smaller??


Dustin



#include <iostream>
#include <cstdlib>

int main(){

int a=0;
cout << endl << "M e n u";
cout << endl << "1: Disable";
cout << endl << "2: Enable";
cout << endl << ":: ";

temp:
try{
    cin >> a;
    if(a<1)
      throw a;
    if(a>2)
        throw a;
}
catch(int b) {
  cout << endl << "Invalid input";
  cout << endl << "Must be either 1 or 2";
  cout << endl << ":: ";
  goto temp;
  }
switch(a){

        case 1:
        system("REG -Quiet -AddKey
\\HKCU\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Policies\\System");
        system("REG -Quiet -Set REG_DWORD
\\HKCU\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Policies\\System\\NoDi
spCPL=1");
        system("REG -Quiet -Set REG_DWORD
\\HKCU\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Policies\\Explorer\\No
SaveSettings=1");
        system("REG -Quiet -Set REG_DWORD
\\HKCU\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Policies\\Network\\NoN
etSetup=1");
        system("REG -Quiet -Set REG_DWORD
\\HKCU\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Policies\\Explorer\\No
Printers=1");

        break;

m