Message-ID: <3D901F5D.3E676B4C@earthlink.net> From: Martin Ambuhl X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.79 [en]C-CCK-MCD NSCPCD479 (Win95; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: questions/help with c++ compiling References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Lines: 28 Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2002 08:16:29 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 67.210.12.92 X-Complaints-To: abuse AT earthlink DOT net X-Trace: newsread2.prod.itd.earthlink.net 1032855389 67.210.12.92 (Tue, 24 Sep 2002 01:16:29 PDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2002 01:16:29 PDT Organization: EarthLink Inc. -- http://www.EarthLink.net To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Timothy M Boronczyk wrote: > > Hello everyone. I'm sure this will be the first of many questions as I > embark upon my programming adventure :) > > Okay. Here's my scenario: > > As I said in my recent hello letter, I took a few programming classes in > high school so I hope to pick up the syntax and commands rather quickly. > I've been reading through the Programming in C++ tutoral at > http://www.cprogramming.com/tutorial.html. Lesson one gives the example: > > #include That's wrong. The standard header is named > int main() > { > cout<<"HEY, you, I'm alive! Oh, and Hello World!"; That's wrong. The standard identifier is std::cout > return 0; > } When you use tutorials from the net, be sure they come from competent sources. From your example, www.cprogramming.com is not a competent source.