From: Ian Chapman <ichapman AT nortel DOT ca>
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Subject: Re: strings are no fun
Date: Mon, 27 Apr 1998 12:26:50 -0400
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Archee/CoNTRACT wrote:
> 
> hi !
> 
> You have to chech, does strings.h exist in your %DJGPP%/include dir.
> Then you have to check, is the include path correct.
> You can use -I to use a different include path, but the easyer way is
> to set the DJGPP environment variable to your DJGPP.ENV file.
> You can change include paths in your DJGPP.ENV file.
> 
> Make sure, you linked the libraries correctly needed for strings.
> 
> -- Archee/CoNTRACT  CODER   ( 01dsolt AT vpg DOT hu  )
> oldnikk:stonee,sutyi
> web: http://gondolat.vpg.hu/~01dsolt
> 
> On Sun, 26 Apr 1998, Robert Vila wrote:
> 
> > I'm new to djgpp but not to c++ programming. for some reason, i can't
> > coerce djgpp to pick up strings. I've included <string.h>, <_string.h>,
> > and <String.h> to try out all 3. none works. i know this is a pretty
> > basic question, but i can't really get the answer to this one. anybody
> > know what i'm doing wrong?
> >
> > robert
> >
Hi,
	if the installation was done right it should have worked.
 Here is a good source of general dj stuff to look at
http://www.delorie.com/djgpp/doc/ug/.
and work through the installation.  It works in my  system.  I think
that you have a silly.

	Good luck Ian.