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From: jds@mimsy.umd.edu (James da Silva)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.pascal
Subject: Re: TP .obj?
Message-ID: <21570@mimsy.umd.edu>
Date: 1 Jan 90 18:21:03 GMT
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Reply-To: jds@cs.umd.edu (James da Silva)
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In article <1867@bucket.UUCP> leonard@bucket.UUCP (Leonard Erickson) writes:
>nacer@hpmcaa.mcm.hp.com (Abdenacer Moussaoui) writes:
>>Is there a provided TP .lib to support TP builtins?
>
>I'm not sure that I understand this. But no, there's no .lib file.

But there is a TP-specific lib format (TPL), and the runtime library is in
TURBO.TPL. (For what it's worth)

>... On the other hand, you can link in any .obj file just by doing $L
>name.obj. You do have to follow a few simple rules about segment names, but
>that's it.

Almost.  You also aren't allowed to have initialized data in the DATA
segment.  This is a big pain for some applications.  Like mine. :-)

Jaime
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