# nostartfiles

Prevents the compiler from using standard startup files when linking.

## Syntax

Linux: | -nostartfiles

macOS: | -nostartfiles

Windows: | None

## Arguments

None

## Default

OFF | The compiler uses standard startup files when linking.

## Description

This option prevents the compiler from using standard startup files when linking.

## IDE Equivalent

None

## Alternate Options

None

Parent topic: Linking or Linker Options

## See Also

nostdlib compiler option