Compiling D through command line

Steve Teale steve.teale at britseyeview.com
Fri Mar 7 10:06:59 PST 2014


On Friday, 7 March 2014 at 16:59:30 UTC, Bauss wrote:
> What arguments would I do to compile a d project through 
> command line. Been trying a few things, but can't get it 
> working.
>
> I always get "Error: cannot read file x"
>
> Read around the net and it most says it's an installation error 
> and that reinstalling should fix it, but it works when 
> compiling through a few IDE's so I assume it's mistake of my 
> own.
>
> Tried like this:
> -c c:\testproject\main.d -m32 -ofc:\testd\out.exe
>
> 
Take a step back. Your file is in folder c:\testproject, so do

cd \testproject
dmd main.d

Then look for a file called main.exe in the \testproject folder. 
I may be off the mark, since I have not used dmd under Windows 
for quite a long time, but try it.


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