Re: ESQL, 4GL and C/gcc on Solaris

Thanks to Jonathan and thomas, past the initial errors. Now I get ..... :-( gcc -static -xc -m64 -mcpu=v9 -DSPARCV9 -DINFORMIX_RDS \\ -ltermlib \\ -liffgisql \\ -lifasf \\ -lifgen \\ -lifos \\ -lifgls \\ -lnsl \\ -lsocket \\ -laio \\ -lm \\ -ldl \\ -lelf \\ -lifglx \\ -lm \\ -I/opt/informix/10.0/incl/tools \\ -I/opt/informix/10.0/incl/esql \\ -Xlinker \\ -L/opt/informix/10.0/lib \\ -L/opt/informix/10.0/lib/esql \\ /opt/informix/10.0/lib/esql/checkapi.o \\ # gcc complains here onwards / all the Informix libs -L/opt/informix/10.0/lib/tools \\ /opt/informix/10.0/lib/tools/libfglgo.a \\ /opt/informix/10.0/lib/tools/lib4gl.a \\ /opt/informix/10.0/lib/tools/lib4io.a \\ /opt/informix/10.0/lib/tools/libnmenu.a \\ /opt/informix/10.0/lib/tools/lib4io.a \\ /opt/informix/10.0/lib/tools/librdsterm.a \\ /opt/informix/10.0/lib/tools/libfmain.a \\ /opt/informix/10.0/lib/tools/libfe.a \\ /opt/informix/10.0/lib/tools/libfmain.a \\ fgiusr.c extras.o nfile.o ndates.o getakey.o read_ln.o scan_weeks.o read_merged.o last_access.o \\ -o /home/caps/tabs/bin/run4gl #Then loads of errors on the Informix libraries. First 30 lines of the gcc error output .... 1 /opt/informix/10.0/lib/esql/checkapi.o:1: error: stray '\\127' in program 2 /opt/informix/10.0/lib/esql/checkapi.o:1: error: stray '\\2' in program 3 /opt/informix/10.0/lib/esql/checkapi.o:1: error: stray '\\2' in program 4 /opt/informix/10.0/lib/esql/checkapi.o:1: error: stray '\\1' in program 5 /opt/informix/10.0/lib/esql/checkapi.o:1:8: warning: null character(s) ignored 6 /opt/informix/10.0/lib/esql/checkapi.o:1: error: stray '\\1' in program 7 /opt/informix/10.0/lib/esql/checkapi.o:1:19: warning: null character(s) ignored 8 /opt/informix/10.0/lib/esql/checkapi.o:1: error: parse error before '+' token 9 /opt/informix/10.0/lib/esql/checkapi.o:1:21: warning: null character(s) ignored 10 /opt/informix/10.0/lib/esql/checkapi.o:1: error: stray '\\1' in program 11 /opt/informix/10.0/lib/esql/checkapi.o:1:25: warning: null character(s) ignored 12 /opt/informix/10.0/lib/esql/checkapi.o:1: error: stray '\\3' in program 13 /opt/informix/10.0/lib/esql/checkapi.o:1:49: warning: null character(s) ignored 14 /opt/informix/10.0/lib/esql/checkapi.o:1:55: warning: null character(s) ignored 15 /opt/informix/10.0/lib/esql/checkapi.o:1: error: stray '@' in program 16 /opt/informix/10.0/lib/esql/checkapi.o:1:61: warning: null character(s) ignored 17 /opt/informix/10.0/lib/esql/checkapi.o:1: error: stray '@' in program 18 /opt/informix/10.0/lib/esql/checkapi.o:1: error: stray '\\1' in program 19 /opt/informix/10.0/lib/esql/checkapi.o:1:65: warning: null character(s) ignored 20 /opt/informix/10.0/lib/esql/checkapi.o:1:75: warning: null character(s) ignored 21 /opt/informix/10.0/lib/esql/checkapi.o:1:81: warning: null character(s) ignored 22 /opt/informix/10.0/lib/esql/checkapi.o:1:89: warning: null character(s) ignored 23 /opt/informix/10.0/lib/esql/checkapi.o:1:104: warning: null character(s) ignored 24 /opt/informix/10.0/lib/esql/checkapi.o:1:116: warning: null character(s) ignored 25 /opt/informix/10.0/lib/esql/checkapi.o:1:124: warning: null character(s) ignored 26 /opt/informix/10.0/lib/esql/checkapi.o:1:132: warning: null character(s) ignored 27 /opt/informix/10.0/lib/esql/checkapi.o:1:141: warning: null character(s) ignored 28 /opt/informix/10.0/lib/esql/checkapi.o:1: error: stray '\\128' in program 29 /opt/informix/10.0/lib/esql/checkapi.o:1: error: stray '\\162' in program