From: "A. Sinan Unur" <asu1 AT c-o-r-n-e-l-l DOT edu>
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Subject: Re: djgpp
Date: 27 Oct 2002 01:09:40 GMT
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Stephen Yau <thc_syau AT yahoo DOT co DOT uk> wrote in
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> I'm having heaps of errors with all my programs. I get error messages
> each time i use an array or use the string functions but i include
> <string.h> and i've had problems when using namespace std is in the
> program as well as an array it says: 
> 
> no match for std::ostream& < const char *, const char*)
> 
> i've been using <iostream> and using namespace std for cout function.
> 
> is some files in djgpp too old to support these functions or
> something??? 

yeah, right.

> I've got over twenty programs with problems in these functions so
> reply me soon as possible!!!! 

aye aye sir ... string.h and string are different headers. if you want to 
use the C++ header with the string class, use

#include <string>

if you want the standard C string functions, use 

#include <cstring>

in a C++ program, or

#include <string.h>

in a C program.

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