/sys$common/syshlp/helplib.hlb CC, /OBJECT  *Conan The Librarian (sorry for the slow response - running on an old VAX)

     /OBJECT[=file-spec] (D)
     /NOOBJECT

  Controls whether the compiler produces an output object module.
  The default output file extension is .OBJ.

  Note that the /OBJECT qualifier has no impact on the output file of
  the /MMS_DEPENDENCIES qualifier.