ilink32.exe

Author: (Norbert) Suedland, Aalen, Germany

The very linker, here the same for 32 bit architectures, which completes the programme into an executable form.

The possible control parameters are ascertained by a call (without arguments) of:

ilink32.exe

Turbo Incremental Link Version 1.0 Copyright © 1997 Borland International
Syntax: ilink32 object_files, executable_file, map_file, library_files, definition_files, resource_files
@xxxx indicates use response (configuration) file xxxx

-m		map file with publics		-x		no map
-s		detailed segment map		-L		specify library search paths
-M		map with omitted names		-j		specify object search paths
-t		show time spent during linking		-v		full symbolic debug information
-Enn		maximum number of errors
-B:xxxx		specify image base address		-Hc:xxxx		specify minimum application heap size
-wxxx		warning control		-S:xxxx		specify application stack reserve size
-Txx		specify output file type		-Sc:xxxx		specify minimum application stack size
		-Tpx = programme type		-Af:nnnn		specify file alignment
		(x: e=exe, d=dll)		-Ao:nnnn		specify object alignment
-ax		specify application type		-C		clear state before linking
		-ap text window application		-Vd.d		specify Windows version
		-aa graphics windows application

Whether in case of a translation of this programme into other languages also all option characters are to be translated, can be discussed.

The following call links an executable text window programme with joker possibility '*' for Unicode parameters:

ilink32.exe -ap -v -LD:\Borland\BC5\Lib c0x32w wmain.obj wildargs.obj,wmain.exe,,cw32mt.lib import32.lib,,