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Subject: Re: is getting OpenGL to work with Ada a lost cause?
Date: Mon, 04 Aug 2014 21:14:27 +0200
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On 2014-08-04 14:52, Dmitry A. Kazakov wrote:
> On Sun, 3 Aug 2014 05:40:14 -0700 (PDT), jsquirek@gmail.com wrote:

> One minor note is though. If I correctly remember, you can link to Windows
> DLLs (and import libraries *.lib) using the switch -l. E.g. "-lkernel32"
> instead of "c:/windows/system32/kernel32.dll" (The "lib" prefix is not
> added)
> 

And if the dll is not in the path you can add it to the linker path with
-L, as in

-L/c:/someplace/with/many/dlls -lmylib1 -lmylib2


where mylib1.dll and mylib2.dll resides in c:\someplace\with\many\dlls
and that path is not in %PATH%
--
/Björn