Re: Art Kagel 'dostats.ec' - compiling on HP-UX

On Thu, 21 Oct 1999 13:44:23 +1000, "Adam Bradley" <Adam.Bradley@ahmg.com.au> wrote: >Hi all, > >I was wondering if somebody might be able to help me.......I have extracted >Art Kagel's 'dostats.ec' utility from 'utils2_ak' but I am having trouble >compiling it. > >I am not a programmer myself so please forgive my naivety......... > >I am running IDS 7.31 on a HP-UX(Unix) Box - I know for a fact that we have >an ansi-c compiler installed. I have tried to compile 'dostats.ec' using >the following switches: > >esql -ansi -o dostats dostats.ec When I ran into this problem I read the wrong man pages but found the right solution. The esql help message says there's a '-ansi' flag, but that doesn't seem to work. The cc man pages say theres a '-Aa' or '-Ae' flag for ansi, which does work on the esql command. Hope that helps, Douglas Wilson

Douglas Wilson wrote: > > On Thu, 21 Oct 1999 13:44:23 +1000, "Adam Bradley" <Adam.Bradley@ahmg.com.au> > wrote: > > >Hi all, > > > >I was wondering if somebody might be able to help me.......I have extracted > >Art Kagel's 'dostats.ec' utility from 'utils2_ak' but I am having trouble > >compiling it. > > > >I am not a programmer myself so please forgive my naivety......... > > > >I am running IDS 7.31 on a HP-UX(Unix) Box - I know for a fact that we have > >an ansi-c compiler installed. I have tried to compile 'dostats.ec' using > >the following switches: > > > >esql -ansi -o dostats dostats.ec > > When I ran into this problem I read the wrong man pages but > found the right solution. The esql help message says there's a > '-ansi' flag, but that doesn't seem to work. The cc man pages > say theres a '-Aa' or '-Ae' flag for ansi, which does work on > the esql command. The esql -ansi flag enables ANSI SQL compliance testing during the ESQL parsing phase. It generates warnings for any non-ANSI SQL features used such as MATCHES. It has nothing to do with ANSI C as you discovered. Art S. Kagel