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@@ -1,9 +1,19 @@ -Gawk has been compiled and (very) minimally tested under MS-DOS using -MSC 5.1. To compile under DOS, move the stuff in the pc directory to -the directory with the rest of the gawk sources, and run make.bat. -The Makefile.pc file is obsolete and should probably go away. + Gawk has been compiled and tested under MS-DOS using MSC 5.1. To compile +under DOS, move the stuff in the pc directory to the directory with the rest +of the gawk sources, and run make.bat. -You will have to put CRs at the end of each line in make.bat. + If you have Ndmake (or some other unix-like make utility), you can use +the Makefile.pc file. -You will have to copy the Microsoft library routine setargv.obj to -the gawk directory for the link to work + You will have to put CRs at the end of each line in the make.bat or +Makefile.pc file. + + You will also have to copy the Microsoft library routine setargv.obj to +the gawk directory for the link to work. + + Please note: Gawk is very sensitive to compiler optimization; using -Oa +or -Ox WILL cause errors. It is recommended to only use the default +optimization. Also, you should get warning messages, but you can ignore them. + + If you have any problems with the DOS version of Gawk, please send them to +Scott Deifik, scottd@amgen.com. |