Q29691: Conditions Where /PACKCODE is Not the Default

Article: Q29691
Product(s): Microsoft Programming Utilities
Version(s): MS-DOS:5.01,5.02,5.03,5.05,5.1,5.11,5.13,5.15,5.2,5.3
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kb16bitonly
Last Modified: 04-NOV-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft LINK for MS-DOS, versions 5.01, 5.02, 5.03, 5.05, 5.1, 5.11, 5.13, 5.15, 5.2, 5.3 
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SUMMARY
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/PACKCODE is normally the default when linking. However, if either of the
following is true, /NOPACKCODE is the default:

1. Segments are defined in the .DEF file

-or-

2. The /INCR[EMENTAL] switch is given

Additional query words: kbinf 5.10 5.20 5.30

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Keywords          : kb16bitonly 
Technology        : kbAudDeveloper kbZNotKeyword3 kbLINKSearch kbLINK503DOS kbLINK510DOS kbLINK511DOS kbLINK513DOS kbLINK515DOS kbLINK520DOS kbLINK530DOS kbLINK505DOS
Version           : MS-DOS:5.01,5.02,5.03,5.05,5.1,5.11,5.13,5.15,5.2,5.3

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