---
name: "gbc2"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "gambas2-dev"
version: "2.21.0-2"
release: "Debian 6.0 (Squeeze)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/gbc2"
---

# gbc2(1)

GAMBAS Compiler

## NAME

gbc2 - GAMBAS Compiler

## SYNOPSIS

**gbc2** \[*options*\] \[\<project directory\>\]...

## DESCRIPTION

**Gambas**  Gambas is a free development environment based on a Basic interpreter with object extensions, like Visual Basic(tm) (but it is NOT a clone!). With Gambas, you can quickly design your program GUI, access MySQL or PostgreSQL databases, pilot KDE applications with DCOP, translate your program into many languages, and so on...

**gbc2** is the compiler of gambas source code.

## OPTIONS

- **-h**, **--help**

  display help and exit

- **-g**, **-debug**

  add debugging information

- **-V**, **--version**

  display version

- **-p**, **--public**

  form controls are public

- **-s**, **--swap**

  swap endianness

- **-c**, **--class=FILE**

  declares a list of classes from the file FILE

- **-v**, **--verbose**

  verbose output

## AVAILABILITY

The latest version of Gambas can always be obtained from **www.sourceforge.net** or **www.freshmeat.net**

## REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs to \<gambas@users.sourceforge.net\>.

## COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2002, 2004 Benoit Minisini \<gambas@users.sourceforge.net;

This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.  There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.