Jeff Shilt wrote: >Thanks for the help - it does compile with g++ instead of gcc, but the >executable produced isn't d >oing anything. Here's what i'm doing: > >//test.c >#include <iostream.h> > >main(){ > cout << "Hello there."; >} > >The test file doesn't print out anything when I run it. > >Also, I was wondering if this was a descrepency in versions of gcc. The >installaition I had befor >e (using the main parts of the Slackware dist.) compiled both c and c++. Like >somehow it knew whic >h way to process it. > >
Don't call it "test" and don't end it in ".c". Try .cc or .CC or even .C because the compiler will look at the extension. g++ -o filename filename.cc will name the exec. the same as the input w/o the .cc extension. [EMAIL PROTECTED]/GNU--1.2---Linux--2.1.25--- <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ------------------------------------------------------------------ A computer lets you make more mistakes faster than any other invention, with the possible exceptions of handguns and Tequilla. -- Mitch Ratcliffe