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Re: DLLs under Linux



Felix Kollmann wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> how can I load a library after the programme started?
> 
> I think of Q3A and the Mesa, GLX, etc. interfaces.
> I don't think they use dlopen() .

dlopen is the only way I can think of to load a *library*
- but in some cases, those interfaces could be starting a
program and sharing memory with it or something like that.

Quake uses dlopen.

(And calling them DLL's shrieks "WINDOZE USER!!" - they are
properly called DSO's - Dynamic '.so's).

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