Re: A85: Executable files (warning: a bit of topic..)
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Re: A85: Executable files (warning: a bit of topic..)
There is usually a compiler option to optomize for size. Check your
compiler's documentation.
-mike
On Mon, 08 Sep 1997 16:56:44 -0500, you wrote:
>I know that this is a bit off topic, but I've been learning C
>recently... I thought some of you out there might know the answer..
>
>Whenever I compile a file (using Borland C++ v5.0), I get this huge,
>bloated executable (the source is rather small, and I don't think it
>should take that much!). Point of fact, I edited and recompiled Dan
>Eble's String85 source, and it was still a gigantic executable.. How do
>I get these large files to be smaller?
>
>Sorry about this being so off topic! (PS: could anybody point me to a
>good mailing list about C programming? Thanks!)
>--
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