From: Ian Miller <itmiller AT dera DOT gov DOT uk>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: GCC or GXX
Date: 04 Mar 1998 12:52:26 +0000
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"Jonathan Glenn L. Ocab" <ocabj AT worldnet DOT att DOT net> writes:

> Ok, I've been using DJGPP for only a couple of months, and I was wondering
> why the "gcc" command doesn't work.

It does.

> The FAQ said to try GXX and that works
> just fine. GCC always tells me that iostream.h, iomanip.h, stdlib.h, etc.
> can't be found, while gxx compiles just fine. Anyone know why?

Presumably because your not giving the compiler any clue that you require
C++. Perhaps you are not using the recommended source filename extension
[.cc]. Try

	info gcc

if you need to read some background on the compiler.

> If you think my config files are messed up, I went over them dozens of times
> to make sure they were correct.

If you're not doing something wrong then perhaps you'd better tell *us* why it
doesn't work.

-- 
Ian Miller, Dorset, UK
DJGPP 2.01, Win95 DOS box (LFN undefined, FNCASE=y)
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