# dynamic-linker

Specifies a dynamic linker other than the default.

## Syntax

Linux: | -dynamic-linker file

macOS: | None

Windows: | None

## Arguments

file | Is the name of the dynamic linker to be used.

## Default

OFF | The default dynamic linker is used.

## Description

This option lets you specify a dynamic linker other than the default.

### Note

This option only applies to host compilation. When offloading is enabled, it does not impact device-specific compilation. Offloading can only be enabled when using ifx.

## IDE Equivalent

None

## Alternate Options

None

Parent topic: Linking or Linker Options