AT> If I look at the executable, there are references to "xalloc", "xmsg
AT> "string", "Bad_type", "Bad_cast", "typeinfo", "string::lengtherror",
AT> "TReference", "TString", among others.
These are elements of the library; they have to be there.
AT> The strange part is this:  All of these "messages" are located *befo
AT> rest of the data for the program, i.e. they are scattered about amon
AT> the program code.  The other weird thing is that this is a .C progra
The linker can scatter them as it likes to.
AT> a .CPP (C++) program, so where the heck is "string::lengtherror", et
AT> from?
I bet you compiled your main() function with the C++ compiler.
Thomas
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 þ MM 1.0 #0113 þ There's such a fine line between clever and stupid.
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