-subcommand


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[Format]

-subcommand = <file name>

[Description]

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Specifies options with a subcommand file.

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The format of the subcommand file is as follows:
<option> { = | } [<suboption> [,] ] [ &] [;<comment>]

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The option and suboption are separated by an "=" sign or a space.

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For the input option, suboptions are separated by a space.

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One option is specified per line in the subcommand file.

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If a subcommand description exceeds one line, the description can be allowed to overflow to the next line by using an ampersand (&).

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The subcommand option cannot be specified in the subcommand file.

[Examples]

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Command line specification:

rlink file1.obj -sub=test.sub file4.obj

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Subcommand specification:

input   file2.obj file3.obj       ; This is a comment.
library lib1.lib, &               ; Specifies line continued.
lib2.lib

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Option contents specified with a subcommand file are expanded to the location at which the subcommand is specified on the command line and are executed.

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The order of file input is file1.obj, file2.obj, file3.obj, and file4.obj.