Separate compilation steps The three different tasks required to produce the executable program are as follows: Compile green.o: cc -c green.c Compile blue.o: cc -c blue.c Link the parts together: cc green.o blue.o For example, it is important to note that in order to create the file, green.o, the two files, green.c and the header file common.h are required. Similarly, in order to create the executable program, a.out, the object files green.o and blue.o are required. Previous Next Index

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