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Re: Compiling code with files with .lib extension

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From: uglmiller
Date: Thu, 14 Dec 1995 05:43
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In article <Pine.SOL.3.91.951213191901.4036B-100000@shiva.hunter.cuny.edu>, Ohima Agans-Oliha <oaganso@shiva.hunter.cuny.edu> writes:
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> hi all,
>  i have a problem with .lib files. for example i have a file "graf.h" 
> with names of functions, and "graf.lib" with the prototypes. i include 
> "graf.h" in a program "test.cpp". if i compile it tells me funcition 
> <xxx> should have prototype. i know i am not linking the "graf.lib" file. 
> how do i link the "graf.lib" file with the program? i used project...it 
> didn't work. answers shall be appreciated.

Um, prototypes aren't in .LIB files... They should be in your graf.h file... My guess would be
that the function name was mistyped or simply isn't present in the header.

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