Re: [Dev-C++] Linking error (help please!)

[Kevin W. <ke...@me...>]

Try including  winsock2.h  instead of  winsock.h

Kev.

----- Original Message -----
From: Flávio de Souza <fla...@se...>
To: <dev...@li...>
Sent: Saturday, November 17, 2001 6:36 PM
Subject: [Dev-C++] Linking error (help please!)


> Hi !
>
> I am trying to compile and linking this simple code:
>
> #include <winsock.h>            // winsock.h always needs to be included
> #include <stdio.h>
> #include <windows.h>
>
> //Prototypen
> int startWinsock(void);
>
> int main(int argc, char *argv[])
> {
>    long rc;
>    rc=startWinsock();
>    if(rc!=0)
>    {
>      printf("Error:  startWinsock, error code: %d\n",rc);
>      return 1;
>    }
>    else
>    {
>      printf("Winsock started!\n");
>    }
>    return 0;
> }
>
> int startWinsock(void)
> {
>    WSADATA wsa;
>    return WSAStartup(MAKEWORD(1,1),&wsa);
> }
>
>
> But I got this error:
>
> c:\meus documentos\projetos\sistema de
>
e-mails\source\socketconnection\socket_test\socket_t2.o(.text+0xad):socket_t
2.cpp:
> undefined reference to `WSAStartup@8'
>
> I don't know what causes this, do you have any ideas?
>
> Probably it is a silly error.
>
> Tks,
>
> Flavio.
> Flavio de Souza
> fla...@ne...
> ICQ:78458203
>


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