MySQL Building User Interfaces

Compiling from the Command Line

This is the most basic option. It is almost identical to the compile command that was shown in Chapter 6, “Order Entry Abstract and Design.” Listing 10.1 is the compile command for the WCA. If you download the files from the companion Web site for this book, you will find it in the “src” directory as a file named “build.sh” under Chapter 9.

Listing 10.1. Compile Command for WCA

gcc -Wall -g -o WCA callbacks.c interface.c \ support.c main.c \ comm_utils.c ddc.c \ `gtk-config --cflags --libs` \ -I/usr/include/mysql \ -L/usr/lib/mysql -lmysqlclient -lm -lz

Recall that:

• gcc is the compiler being used.

• -Wall tells the compiler to output all warning messages.

• -g tells the compiler to compile debugger information into ...