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Date: Sat, 08 May 1999 10:05:18 -0700
From: Nate Eldredge <nate AT cartsys DOT com>
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To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: iostream and emacs
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Charles J Ju wrote:
> 
> Hi everyone.
> I just installed djgpp and emacs in my Dell PC.
> I'm pretty sure that I used the correct unzipping program.

What was it?

> I had 2 problems before that I solved but I don't understand why or how.
> 
> I had a lot of trouble with the compiler unable to find the iostream.h
> (and streambuf.h).  I also had trouble using emacs.  When I call emacs
> editor, it immediately quits and goes back to DOS prompt screen.
> 
> According to documentation, the line LFN=y in djgpp.env should be set for
> everything to work properly.  I set the LFN=y and neither the C++ compiler
> nor emacs worked.  When I set LNF=n, the compiler and emacs works fine.
> The compiler can now find iostream.h and my emacs works wonders.

This sounds as if you have unzipped with a non-LFN unzipper.  On Windows
9x, you should use Winzip or one of its ilk instead.
-- 

Nate Eldredge
nate AT cartsys DOT com

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