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# bim2exe

Purpose
Turn a bim file into an executable.
Synopsis
`procedure bim2exe(src:string, dst:string)`
Arguments

src | Bim file.
dst | Destination file name (can be a directory, extension may be omitted).

Example

     bim2exe("test.bim",".")
       ! -> CP test.bim deploy.csrc:test.c
       ! ... system-dependent compilation commands ...
     runcmd("test")
       ! -> test
       ! ... output from running test.mos ...

Further information
1. This functionality requires the availability of a C compiler.
2. The operation will be performed only if the src file is newer than the destination file.
3. The destination file will be deleted if the variable runmode is set to "clean".
4. Any execution error will cause a program termination if exitonfail is true.
Related topics
bim2sh, bim2bat, runcmd
Parent Topic makeutil

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