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Re: How do you get RC prepass output ?

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From: Jim Thomas
Date: Thu, 05 Nov 1992 16:19
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Hi Robert.Heath,

In newsgroup comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.tools you wrote:

>> Does anyone know how to get output from the resource compiler's
>> prepass phase ?  I'd like to see the data after all the include's and
>> rcinclude's have been evaluated.  It would be useful for debugging.

I just used the Microsoft C 7.0 precompiler on one of my .rc files as
follows:

	cl /P abcd.rc

and this prouced a precompiled version abcd.i with all the defines
expanded etc. I don't know if this always works for all RC statements
but my little test seemed fine.

--
Jim Thomas
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