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- From: sal8@po.cwru.edu (Steve Luzynski)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.programmer
- Subject: Re: emx and gcc
- Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1993 22:42:46 GMT
- Organization: Case Western Reserve University
- Lines: 27
- Message-ID: <sal8.333.728174566@po.cwru.edu>
- References: <63775@mimsy.umd.edu>
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- Keywords: emx and gcc
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- In article <63775@mimsy.umd.edu> pr@umiacs.umd.edu (Jesus M. Rodriguez) writes:
- >From: pr@umiacs.umd.edu (Jesus M. Rodriguez)
- >Subject: emx and gcc
- >Keywords: emx and gcc
- >Date: 27 Jan 93 19:37:35 GMT
- >
- >
- >What is the difference between gcc and emx? I noticed that gcc has more
- >header files including the os2incl ones i.e. pmbitmap.h, etc.
- >
- >Which is better?
- >
- >Can the headers from gcc2-222 be used with emx0.8f?
-
- emx includes support for a debugger, PM (so you don't want to use those gcc
- headers), faster floating point math, facilities for creating bound execs
- (that run under Dos _and_ OS/2), an assembler, text & graphics libraries,
- and other various goodies. It also makes smaller executables if you use
- emx.dll.
-
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