r

Option Type Default Value #pragma options C C++
-flag - - x x

Syntax

    -r 

Purpose
Produces a relocatable object. This permits the output file to be produced even though it contains unresolved symbols.

Notes
A file produced with this flag is expected to be used as a file parameter in another call to xlC.

Example
To compile myprogram.c and myprog2.c into a single object file mytest.o, enter:

xlC myprogram.c myprog2.c -r -o mytest.o


List of Batch Compiler Options and Their Defaults
Options that Specify Linkage Options
Equivalent Batch Compile-Link and Incremental Build Options