Basic - DOS BASIC - VBDOS - LIB

LIB.EXE creates, organizes, and maintains run-time libraries (.LIB) of object modules (.OBJ) produced by BC.EXE - LINK.EXE may use object modules (.OBJ) and libraries (.LIB) to produce executables.

Command Line:

LIB oldlibrary [options] [commands] [,[listfile] [,[newlibrary]]] [;]

oldlibrary

Name of existing library.

 

options

/?		Displays command-line options for LIB.
/I		(Default) Directs LIB to ignore case when comparing symbols; use to combine library marked /NOI with an unmarked library to create new, unmarked library.
/NOE		Prevents LIB from creating extended dictionary.
/NOI		Directs LIB to use case when comparing symbols.
/NOLOGO		Causes LIB to suppress sign-on banner.
/PA:n		Specifies library-page size of new library, or changes library-page size of existing library; default page size for new library is 16 bytes.

 

commands

Command symbols used for manipulating modules:

+		Add
-		Delete
*		Copy
-*		Move
-+		Replace

 

listfile

Name of cross-reference-listing file to generate.

 

newlibrary

Name of modified library created by LIB.

 

;

Uses default values for remaining fields;
if omitted, LIB prompts for remaining parameters.

Examples:

LIB MY.LIB, MY.LST;

Makes Listfile with public symbols.