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From: aalmroth@my-deja.com
Subject: Re: ada and gtkada: dos window
Date: 2000/10/15
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In article <suja9lled3cp21@corp.supernews.com>,
  "Jeff Creem" <jcreem@atetola.mv.com> wrote:
>
> "David C. Hoos, Sr." <david.c.hoos.sr@ada95.com> wrote in message
> news:KKeG5.7236$2d3.1789665@newsrump.sjc.telocity.net...
> > he window appears because you didn't tell the linker that your
program
> > is a Windows program. To do so, requires passing the option -
mwindows
> > to the linker.
> >
> > One good way to do this is to put in your main program source code
the
> > following pragma:
> >
> > pragma Linker_Options("-mwindows");
> >
>
> This advice is correct but I prefer to put things like this in a build
> script/makefile since when this
> program is moved to Linux or some other non Win32 environment the -
mwindows
> will need to be removed.
>

Well, I guess one could use the gnatprep tool if compiling with GNAT.
This way you can just include pragmas for the platform in question...

Just my $0.25
Andreas


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