Re: [Dev-C++] RE:(DevC++)newbie

at end of program try typing  system("PAUSE");

this will hold the screen untill the user hits any key....or you can use as
you mentioned in your email a getchar() or gets() statement.

S


----- Original Message -----
From: Kenneth Macaulay <k2...@ho...>
To: <dev...@li...>
Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2001 10:22 PM
Subject: [Dev-C++] RE:(DevC++)newbie


> Am new to DevC++.
> Whenever I try to run a simple program that I've got out of a book,
> FAQ etc., which has been compiled successfully, it briefly flashes
> up on the screen & disappears . ie. -
> #include <iostream.h>
> #include <stdlib.h>
>
> int main()
> {
>      cout<<"HEY, you, I'm alive!  Oh, and Hello World!";
>   return 0;
>
>       system("PAUSE");
>       return 0;
> }
> or : -
> #include <iostream.h>
>
> int main()
> {
>   cout << "Hello World!\n";
>   return (0);
> }
> Started doing some C++ a while ago and there was a Getche() command
> to make the screen stay up - is there something similar ?
> If someone can help me out with some sample programs, FAQ's etc., or
> tell me where to get them would be greatly appreciated .
>                                 Thanks - KenM (k2...@ho...)
>
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