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4.9.3 Metrowerks linker tab
The Linker tab provides an interface for customizing the command line for the Metrowerks
SmartLinker. The gray Command line window, displays all the changes to the command
line as you make them.
Figure 99. Metrowerks linker general view
The Category list box allows you to access a general view for easy access to standard
settings and options. You can also change the category to access views were you can
customize settings in greater detail.
In the Category list box, you can choose one of the following views:
● General: We recommend starting in the General settings for Metrowerks linker view.
● Optimizations: Customizing Metrowerks linker optimization settings
● Output: Customizing Metrowerks linker output settings
● Linker PRM File: Configuring the Metrowerks linker PRM file
General settings for Metrowerks linker
With the category set to General, you can access the following standard settings and
options:
● Output filename options
● Optimizations
● Message display
● Output
● Strip debug information
● “Do not use environment” option (-NoEnv)
● Object/Lib modules
● Library paths