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Re: Including a .lib file in a custom component

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From: Darren Stone
Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2003 05:53
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Rusty wrote:

> *I made dclusr.bpr the active project
> *Then I went to Project->Add to Project
> *On the Add Unit tab, I clicked on the Browse button.
> *In the dialog, I specified *.lib as my filter, located the lib file I
> wanted to include and hit OK
> *Then, I clicked on OK in the Add Dialog
> *Then I get the error message
> 
> Even though I get the error message, it still seems to add it correctly.  My
> project was able to link to the stuff it could not find before.  Should I
> even worry about it?

If the IDE is giving you troubles, you can accomplish the same thing by 
adding...

   #pragma link "gdiplus.lib"

... to one of your project's source files.  The linker will search 
through your project's library-path for this file.

Regards,
-- darren
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