wchar_t errors on setting MBCS option

Bhupi bhupinder_singh@hotmail.com
Sat May 19 09:06:00 GMT 2001


On compiling an existing application with GCC (2.95.3-4), I get the 
following types of errors:

D:\cygwin\usr\include\mingw\string.h(119) : error C2501: 'wcsncat' : missing 
storage-class or type specifiers
D:\cygwin\usr\include\mingw\string.h(120) : error C2059: syntax error : ','
D:\cygwin\usr\include\mingw\string.h(121) : error C2143: syntax error : 
missing';' before '*'
D:\cygwin\usr\include\mingw\string.h(121) : error C2501: 'wchar_t' : missing 
storage-class or type specifiers
D:\cygwin\usr\include\mingw\string.h(121) : error C2086: 'wchar_t' : 
redefinition
D:\cygwin\usr\include\mingw\string.h(121) : fatal error C1003: error count 
exceeds 100; stopping compilation

The compiler option is set to MBCS. Can someone guide how to eliminate these 
errors?

thanks,
bhupi
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