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From: | "John M. Aldrich" <fighteer AT cs DOT com> |
Newsgroups: | comp.os.msdos.djgpp |
Subject: | Re: cout error |
Date: | Thu, 23 Apr 1998 23:29:45 -0400 |
Organization: | Two pounds of chaos and a pinch of salt. |
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king1 AT dwave DOT net wrote: > > When i try to compile the hello.cpp program I get this error: > c:\DJGPP>gxx hello.cpp -o hello.exe > hello.cpp: In function 'int main(...)': > hello.cpp:4: 'cout' undeclared (first use this function) > hello.cpp:4: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once > hello.cpp:4: For each function it appears in.) Try adding #include <iostream.h> to your program. > so I tried to compile > void main(void) Please don't do this. void is not a valid return type for main(); it must return an integer. > { > } > i get: > c:\DJGPP>gxx h.cpp -o h.exe > c:\/djgpp/bin\ld.exe: cannot open -lgpp: No such file or directory (ENOENT) This means one of two things: you did not download the C++ libraries (v2gnu/lgp271b.zip), or you did not set the DJGPP environment variable correctly. Please read the instructions in 'readme.1st' again. > could some one please help me. I have very little experience with c++ and > have just gotten the program. TNX Josh King1 AT dwave DOT net I seriously recommend that you read a C++ tutorial or take a course; it's not easy to pick up on your own without some prior programming experience. -- --------------------------------------------------------------------- | John M. Aldrich | "A generation which ignores history | | aka Fighteer I | has no past--and no future." | | mailto:fighteer AT cs DOT com | | | http://www.cs.com/fighteer | - Lazarus Long | ---------------------------------------------------------------------
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