diff --git a/harbour/doc/statics.txt b/harbour/doc/statics.txt
index 17e664cbd3..f67fef068d 100644
--- a/harbour/doc/statics.txt
+++ b/harbour/doc/statics.txt
@@ -27,4 +27,4 @@ _STATICS is just called once from an entire PRG from an init function named _INI
 You are going to see the code for all these. I just wanted to provide a clear idea about how Harbour does its magic :-)
 
 
-Antonio  
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+Antonio  
diff --git a/harbour/gt.b32 b/harbour/gt.b32
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..925b8f82f9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/harbour/gt.b32
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+# makefile for Borland C/C++ 32 bits
+# porting gt.lib's string functions to harbour
+
+.path.c   = source\tools
+.path.h   = include
+.path.lib = libs\b32
+.path.obj = obj
+
+libs\b32\hbgt.lib : \
+   ascpos.obj atdiff.obj chareven.obj charodd.obj chrcount.obj \
+   chrtotal.obj charmix.obj asciisum.obj chrfirst.obj \
+   strasint.obj strcount.obj strcspn.obj strdiff.obj strexpan.obj \
+   strleft.obj strpbrk.obj strright.obj
+
+ascpos.obj   : ascpos.c    extend.h types.h
+atdiff.obj   : atdiff.c    extend.h types.h
+chareven.obj : chareven.c  extend.h types.h
+charodd.obj  : charodd.c   extend.h types.h
+chrcount.obj : chrcount.c  extend.h types.h
+chrtotal.obj : chrtotal.c  extend.h types.h
+charmix.obj  : charmix.c   extend.h types.h
+asciisum.obj : asciisum.c  extend.h types.h
+chrfirst.obj : chrfirst.c  extend.h types.h
+strasint.obj : strasint.c  extend.h types.h
+strcount.obj : strcount.c  extend.h types.h
+strcspn.obj  : strcspn.c   extend.h types.h
+strdiff.obj  : strdiff.c   extend.h types.h
+strexpan.obj : strexpan.c  extend.h types.h
+strleft.obj  : strleft.c   extend.h types.h
+strpbrk.obj  : strpbrk.c   extend.h types.h
+strright.obj : strright.c  extend.h types.h
+
+.prg.c:
+  bin\b32\harbour $< /n
+
+.c.obj:
+  bcc32  -c  -O2  -I.\include -o$@ $<
+  tlib .\libs\b32\hbgt.lib -+$@,,
diff --git a/harbour/tests/working/bld32exe.bat b/harbour/tests/working/bld32exe.bat
index cc7d586909..e42fe274a8 100644
--- a/harbour/tests/working/bld32exe.bat
+++ b/harbour/tests/working/bld32exe.bat
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ IF A%2 == A GOTO :NOOUTPUT
 
 echo -O2 -e%2.exe -I..\..\include ..\..\source\vm\hvm.c %1.c > b32.bc
 echo ..\..\libs\b32\harbour.lib  ..\..\libs\b32\terminal.lib >> b32.bc
+echo ..\..\libs\b32\hbgt.lib >> b32.bc
 bcc32 @b32.bc
 del b32.bc
 GOTO :END
@@ -12,6 +13,7 @@ GOTO :END
 :NOOUTPUT
 echo -O2 -e%1.exe -I..\..\include ..\..\source\vm\hvm.c %1.c > b32.bc
 echo ..\..\libs\b32\harbour.lib  ..\..\libs\b32\terminal.lib >> b32.bc
+echo ..\..\libs\b32\hbgt.lib >> b32.bc
 bcc32 @b32.bc
 del b32.bc
 GOTO :END