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From: mcc@entropy.cs.princeton.edu (Martin C. Carlisle)
Subject: Re: Annoying text window
Date: 1999/06/03
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Organization: US Air Force Academy, Dept of Computer Science
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Date: 1999-06-03T00:00:00+00:00
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In article <7j0trd$7lq$1@nnrp1.deja.com>,  <jboulais@my-deja.com> wrote:
>I've recently switched from Gnat v. 3.04a to Gnat v. 3.11p as the
>compiler for developing windows apps with ada.  I've found that with
>Gnat v. 3.11p, even when just double-clicking the executable form
>windows, I get a "DOS Window" that comes up an accompanies the windows
>application that is running.  Is there any way to supress this text
>window?  Thanks...

You need to specify the -mwindows linker option.  You can do this either
on the command line, or (if using AdaGIDE) via Tools/GNAT Options in 
Current Directory, or (my preferred method) add the following to your
main program:

pragma Linker_Options("-mwindows");

--Martin

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