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Greg Burri, 06/04/2009 11:45 AM

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h1. Howto
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h2. Is it possible to make ghc embedd an application icon in the .exe during the compilation process?
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i've found that answer may be googled as "gcc icon":
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1) create icon.rc containing one line:
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100 ICON "freearc.ico"
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2) compile it using windres:
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windres.exe icon.rc icon.o
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3) link in icon.o when making executable:
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ghc --make main.hs icon.o
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see http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.haskell.cafe/59309/focus=59312