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# c99

> Compile C programs according to the ISO C standard.
> More information: <https://manned.org/c99>.

- Compile source file(s) and create an executable:

`c99 {{file.c}}`

- Compile source file(s) and specify the executable [o]utput filename:

`c99 -o {{executable_name}} {{file.c}}`

- Compile source file(s) and create object file(s):

`c99 -c {{file.c}}`

- Compile source file(s), link with object file(s), and create an executable:

`c99 {{file.c}} {{file.o}}`
