6.11.5 Linker options

The linker options can be set in the menu ”Options—Linker”. It permits the specification of how libraries and units are linked, and how the linker should be called. The linker options dialog is shown in figure (6.29).

The following options can be set:

Call linker after

If this option is set then a script is written which calls the linker. This corresponds to the s option on the command line (-s (see page 119)).

Only link to static library

Only use static libraries.

Preferred library type

With this option, the type of library to be linked in can be set:

Target default

This depends on the platform.

Dynamic libraries

Tries to link in units in dynamic libraries. (option -XD on the command line.)

Static libraries

Tries to link in units in static libraries. (option -XS on the command line.)

Smart libraries

Tries to link in units in smart-linked libraries. (option -XX on the command line.)