Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!oddjob!ncar!ames!decwrl!mejac!gryphon!greg From: greg@gryphon.CTS.COM (Greg Laskin) Newsgroups: comp.unix.xenix Subject: Re: SCO compiler "-D" limit Message-ID: <4392@gryphon.CTS.COM> Date: 9 Jun 88 13:20:17 GMT References: <27@libove.UUCP> Reply-To: greg@gryphon.CTS.COM (Greg Laskin) Distribution: comp Organization: Trailing Edge Technology, Redondo Beach, CA Lines: 16 In article <27@libove.UUCP> root@libove.UUCP (The Super User) writes: > >Does anyone know if newer versions of the SCO Xenix compiler than >version 2.1.4g has a higher limit on the number of symbols that may >be predefined with "-D" on the command line? > There are a bunch of defines (M_XENIX, M_I286, etc) being generated by cc itself. Try -d to the cc command and you'll see what's really going on. You can remove the compiler generated defines enmasse or individually by using the -u and/or -U switches, thus leaving room for your own defines. -- Greg Laskin greg@gryphon.CTS.COM !gryphon!greg