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From: rick@ut-ngp.UUCP (Rick Watson)
Newsgroups: net.micro.mac
Subject: Re: binary postings (Re: net.sources.mac and shareware (...))
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Date: Tue, 3-Dec-85 12:01:58 EST
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Posted: Tue Dec  3 12:01:58 1985
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>>Megamax has allowed IM toolbox names for a long time, if the programmer
>>wants to use them.

>That is wrong!!  The syslib file has the names in lower case to link against.
>I didn't have a hard disk at the time so I could not afford to have
>their new 50K batch program or the ToolNames file or the convert program on
>any disk and still have room for the sources, compiler and linker.

>That may be an option if you have a big disk and are willing to waste time
>whilst the machine converts your source to the lower case version for 
>compiling.

Perhaps you misunderstand.  You can use convert and toolnames to convert
syslib and all your .h files to mixed case.  You only have to do this once.
Then you write your applications in mixed case and compile and link
normally.

Rick Watson
University of Texas Computation Center
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