>NO, do NOT put system("pause"); in any program
would you mind explaining why you're so vieamently opposed to one function?
I promise, it wont' crash your computer, or anything like that.Thanks, ~~TheCreator~~ Visit TDS for quality software and website production http://tysdomain.com msn: [EMAIL PROTECTED] skype: st8amnd127 ----- Original Message ----- From: Vic Wagner To: [email protected] Sent: Saturday, May 17, 2008 3:55 PM Subject: Re: [c-prog] Re: Hello World in Visual C++ 2008 Express [SOLVED] Tyler Littlefield wrote: > go to properties, and there is a place (project properties), anyway, under general for the type of app. choose console. > your program will look like this: > #include <iostream> > using namespace std; > int main(void) { > cout << "Hello world!\n" << endl; > system("pause"); > NO, do NOT put system("pause"); in any program > return 0; > basically, when use using namespace, it checks for functions in the namespace. > I don't know if you've gotten to functions, but all a namespace is, is a way of organizing. It can hold classes, functions, structures, etc. std:: is just refering to the cout found under namespace std. > the system command will say "press any key to continue." > after that returns, the program will finish. > If you don't want to use system("pause") you can run the program from a command prompt (command.com, or cmd.exe) > } > Thanks, > ~~TheCreator~~ > Visit TDS for quality software and website production > http://tysdomain.com > msn: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > skype: st8amnd127 > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Trent > To: [email protected] > Sent: Friday, May 16, 2008 5:44 PM > Subject: Re: [c-prog] Re: Hello World in Visual C++ 2008 Express [SOLVED] > > > And instead of using std:: > > Try "using namespace std;" as a header > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Michael Sullivan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2008 2:04 PM > Subject: [c-prog] Re: Hello World in Visual C++ 2008 Express [SOLVED] > > --- In [email protected], Michael Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I started the Accelerated C++ book on the reading list, and I typed in > > the Hello World program into VC++ 2008. This is my first time using VC > > ++ 2008. When I build the project, it tells me > > > > unresolved external symbol [EMAIL PROTECTED] reference in function > > ___tmainCRTStartup > > > > The program I typed in does not have a function WinMain, just an int > > main. On VC++ 6.0 I had an option to crate a console-mode application. > > Is this option not available anymore? I can't seem to find it. Should > > I change int main() to int WinMain()? Would that work? > > > > Nevermind. I figured it out. I had already typed my source code in, > and I guess the console mode application is not available from the New > Project From Existing File method. I put the book's > > std::cout << "Hello, world!" << std::endl; > > into the int _tmain skeleton created by VC++. It built and ran, I > assume correctly. The terminal window went away too quickly for me to > actually tell, but I did see a terminal window... > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
