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Date:	Wed, 16 Jan 2002 20:29:02 PST7
From:	"Steven Levine" <steve53@earthlink.net >
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: OS/2 16 bit versus 32 bit applications

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In <3C4623FB.2F51D19C@attglobal.net>, on 01/16/02
at 08:08 PM, Harry Chris Motin said:

>C:\WATCOM\SRC\hello.c. Basically, I'm following the instructions in the
>following 2 chapters of the Watcom C/C++ Programmer's Guide:

Repeat after me: these instructions are very old and may not apply to
Warp3 and Warp4 installations. :-)

>When I tried to do the same thing, except create a 16-bit application,
>instead of a 32-bit application, I got the os2.lib error.

Yes, becase os2.lib is either a typo or something that existed for OS/2
2.1.

>I've done a scan of my system. The word, "os2.lib", exists in the
>following 3 files:

Ooooh, the Peter Skye method.

>Attached please find a copy of the C:\WATCOM\BINW\wlsystem.lnk file.
>Should I change the reference in that file to os2286.lib? Another

That's what I've been trying to tell you.

>alternative might be to copy an os2286.lib file and rename the copy to
>os2.lib??

That would work too, but the other way is better.

Steven

P.S. You mailer is attachment challenged. The attachment never got here.

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