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Subject:	Re: Sams Teach Yourself C++
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Date:	Sat, 04 Mar 2000 01:46:31 GMT
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ELLIOTTGBELL AT cs DOT com wrote:
> 
> I just bought this book with the DJGPP compiler on the included cd.  I'm
U might want to download all of the updated DJGPP and use it instead, as their
are many fixes to it since that book came out.

> trying to run the HELLO.CPP program on page 14.  I am certain my source code
> is correct.  I compiled it, linked it, and tried to run it, but nothing
> happens.  On the 'compile' step I get a 'no errors' message, but on the
> 'link' step I get a 'gcc.exe  No input files' error message.  When I 'run'
> the program, nothing happens and I get a dialog box that says 'Program exit
> code: 0 (0x0000)'.  Now, when I go to the File drop down menu and select DOS
> shell, there is the 'Hello World' written, but I cannot get out of the DOS
> mode and back to the compiler without closing it down and restarting RHIDE!
Use Alt-F5 in RHIDE to view the output, and it the dos shell type 'exit' to get 
back to RHIDE.

> The documentation provided with the compiler does not help me at all.  Have I
> been ripped off?  Please say it ain't so and tell me in plain English how to
U most certainly have not been ripped off, if u went and bought MSVC, then u
would have been ripped off at what M$ charge for it.

> get this program to work.
> Sincerely,
> G.B.Elliott
> e-mail: elliottgbell AT cs DOT com

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