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Article #2022Re: Including .LIB files in Borland C++ for Windows
From: Rob Ryan
Date: Fri, 18 Dec 1992 14:29
Date: Fri, 18 Dec 1992 14:29
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In <1grq0dINNr2@usenet.INS.CWRU.Edu> ae302@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Peter Haller) writes:
>In a previous article, rmccown@world.std.com (Bob McCown) says:
>
>>This seems like something I should be able to find in the manual or in a
>>help file somewhere but I cant. I'm building a windows application in
>>Borland C++ 3.1 for Windows, and need to link in a .LIB file that contains
>>routines for accessing an SQL, but I cant seem to figure out exactly how
>>to specify a specific .LIB file. I have SQL.DLL (the .LIB name) in the
>>\borlandc\lib directory, but nowhere can I find how to make the linker
>>look for it, and consequently I end up with a basketfull of unresolved
>>errors. Any help out there?
>
>Just need to include the .lib file in the project files list.
You indicate that "SQL.DLL" is "the .LIB name". Have you run that through
implib.exe? Implib will create a .LIB file given a .DLL. That's what you
put in the project, not the .DLL.
--
Rob Ryan
rryan@panix.com
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