Re: How do I link a library to my program??

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From: Kiran Muglurmath
Date: Thu, 07 Mar 1996 06:15

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> In article <313d3c58.4431866@news.csus.edu>, wleong@sfsu.edu says...
> >
> >    I have been given a library file (winsock.lib) which contains
> >routines that I need to use in my program. But even if I include it
> >in my project file, linker still couldn't find the routines in the
> >lib. Somehow I am under the impression that I need to call certain
> >functions in my progam in order to load the library into the module.

If the library in question is an import library for a DLL, then you must
also set the link flag to Dynamic linking in TargetExpert. If it is set
to Static linking, you will see the same symptoms you described.


Good luck.
-Kiran.

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