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- From: z007400b@bcfreenet.seflin.lib.fl.us (Ralph Silverman)
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
- Subject: Re: Can a Unix compiler be used for dos apps?
- Date: 30 Jan 1996 17:46:34 GMT
- Organization: SEFLIN Free-Net - Broward
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- Scott McMahan - Softbase Systems (softbase@mercury.interpath.net) wrote:
- : Bruce A. Yelen (bruce@xvt.com) wrote:
- : : >the question is there anyway I can use my unix box to run a compiler that
- : : >would create dos executables? Then just ftp the programs to my home.
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- : : DOS executables have a different format than UNIX. In theory, you could
- : : compile and link code on Unix to run under DOS but you would need a compiler
- : : specificaly for that purpose. I don't know of any myself.
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- : I know the Xenix compiler I used a couple of years ago was
- : capable of cross-compiling DOS executables.
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- : Scott
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- **********begin r.s. response********
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- why not use the on line
- manual to search the presence
- of a cross compiler?
- suggest
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- man cc
- ,
- to start
- .
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- **********end r.s. response**********
- Ralph Silverman
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