MS C 6.0 LINK: how to suppress the Definitions File prompt?

[William C. Marsh]

In article <4400 at infmx.UUCP> aland at infmx.UUCP (alan denney) writes:
>With the new version of the MS linker, a prompt for a Definitions File
>has been added.  As a result, linker response files created to work 
>with the LINK that came with 5.1 don't work automatically -- the user
>is prompted to specify a definition file (or hit return for the default
>of no "deffile").  I would like to avoid the prompt altogether.

Simply add a ';' to the end of the libraries you use with the linker.
The ';' (which is in the manual, BTW) simply means "I've told you
everything I'm going to tell you" and assumes default answers for the
remaining questions.

Bill
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