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From: aklee@spam.this.interport.net (Albert K. Lee)
Subject: Re: Pragma and Object Files
Date: 1998/04/16
Date: 1998-04-16T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <slrn6jcp90.agb.aklee@interport.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 35361C04.2BC8@gsfc.nasa.gov


On Thu, 16 Apr 1998 10:56:04 -0400, Stephen Leake <Stephen.Leake@gsfc.nasa.gov> wrote:
>Albert K. Lee wrote:
>> 
>> An .obj file is an .o file, there is no difference ... DOS uses an
>> .obj file extension while many other OS's use .o instead.
>
>Sorry, but no. There are many different object file formats. Borland,
>Microsoft, and GNAT are all different from each other. I don't know of
>any way to directly convert one format to another, but there may be
>something like that in the gnu bintools (but gnu bintools probably don't
>know about Borland object format!).
>
>You'll have to compile the assembler code with the gnu assembler. I
>don't know if the assembler syntax is the same; the opcode mnemonics
>probably are, but the macro language is probably different.
>
>Good Luck!

Sorry.  Where I come from (that is, the distant past), Intel specified
a common .obj format.  MASM code was easily linked with Turbo Pascal
and so on.  Is this not the case anymore?




  reply	other threads:[~1998-04-16  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1998-04-13  0:00 Pragma and Object Files Andy Pekrins
1998-04-14  0:00 ` Anonymous
1998-04-14  0:00   ` Andy Perkins
1998-04-14  0:00 ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
1998-04-14  0:00   ` William Tanksley
1998-04-14  0:00 ` Geert Bosch
1998-04-14  0:00   ` Andy Perkins
1998-04-16  0:00     ` Albert K. Lee
1998-04-16  0:00       ` Stephen Leake
1998-04-16  0:00         ` Albert K. Lee [this message]
1998-04-21  0:00           ` William Tanksley
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