>>>>> "Jonathan" == Jonathan Lupa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Jonathan> This is more of a egcc question than a Debian question, but Jonathan> after looking through the man page, I didn't find an answer Jonathan> so here we go... When dealing with GNU software, info is usually a better source than man. Jonathan> Is there a way to set an environment variable with the args Jonathan> I want for the egcc line? For example, I like STL, and am Jonathan> always typing `egcc -Wall -lstdc++ foo.cpp`. It seems to me Jonathan> (from my DOS experience <g>) that I should be able to do Jonathan> something like: bash:~>$ export cl=-Wall -lstdc++ bash:~>$ egcc foo.cpp If you really want to compile from the interactive command line (and not through a script or makefile, as almost everybody does), you can make an alias: alias egcc='/usr/bin/egcc -Wall -lstdc++' and stick in into .bashrc. -- Ian Zimmerman Lightbinders, Inc. 2325 3rd Street #324, San Francisco, California 94107

