Message-ID: <00aa01bfe105$e6ead920$a7db36cb@mpdywdzn> From: "jeffflew" To: Subject: Re: Request for assistance from real IT newbie Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2000 23:36:43 +1000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.3110.5 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3110.3 Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Thanks guuno I've worked it out now, even worked out how to switch of HTML. I've learnt a lot and it's great to know there's people like you out there willing to lend a hand to the technically challenged. Cheers -----Original Message----- From: gunno Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Date: Tuesday, 27 June 2000 20:25 Subject: SV: Request for assistance from real IT newbie >Hello Jeff ! > >"jeffflew" skrev i meddelandet news:001d01bfdf73$ea2fd6a0$73dd36cb AT mpdywdzn... >-------< snip >-------------- >> I've type gcc-v and yes djgpp does look to be correctly installed. > >Great ! > >> I've created my hello world program in notepad as text and tried to compile >> with >> >> c:\cprogs>gcc -o hello.exe hello.c >> >> but still getting the same error response >> >> hello.c:1: studio.h: No such file or directory (ENOENT) > >Assuming your error message is litterally as above, this is great too ! >All there is to do, is to correct the typo in the "hello.c" > >Assuming your source file contains the correct >#include >you've already got some good tips >(My internetprovider seems to get the messages to comp.os.msdos.djgpp with some delay. Sorry) > >To clear away the ambiguity of the contents of the error message (and to save you from unnecessary typing) here some basic DOS box tips (If you already know, just ignore it) > >At the top of the DOS box there is a tool bar starting with a list box containing font sizes. >Then comes three very useful buttons. The first one "Mark" has a picture of a frame. Press that button and then use the mouse to highlight the area of the DOS box you want. When you're satisfied with the selection, then >press the next button in the toolbar, "Copy". The contents of the higlighted part then goes into some internal buffer, and you can switch some other program. Like windows outlook for example, where you can press the right mouse button and then use the "Paste" alternative to get the saved contents into your letter. > >The last button on the DOS box tool bar gives you the possibillity to customize it to match your preferences. >(Well, at least to some extent :-) > > >> PS: sorry if I'm posting in HTML but I barely know what HTML is let alone >> how to stop posting in it, if you can tell how not to post in HTML I'd be >> glad to stop - i use windows outlook for e-mail. > > >Not your fault, this mixing of email and HTML is Microsoft's idea of beeing bright. This one is tricky as I just have a Swedish version of Microsoft Outlook Express 5 and have to guess the English denominations. If I'm wrong, you will have to guess :-) Anyway: >From the menu choose Tools/Alternatives.... >Then choose the sheet "Send". >On the lower part of that sheet you have something like >"Format of email" (???) and "Format of news group messages" (???) >There you can select the alternative "Unformatted text" (?) > >This is the best I can do, and you might allready have found the solution. (this your e-mail looks OK) > >Keep trying and good luck!! >gunno > > > > > >