From: Jason <jpsaave AT sandia DOT gov>
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Subject: Re: Newbie Question regarding include
Date: Wed, 09 Sep 1998 13:14:52 -0600
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> > Anyway, here's my command line:
> > E:\A\DJGPP\BIN\Gcc.exe -v -x c++ D:\C\HELLOW.C -o D:\C\HELLOW.exe -lstdc
>         The problem is not with any of your syntax, it is that you are using
> "Hellow.c" as a filename and not "Hellow.cc" or "Hellow.cpp".  GCC thinks that
> your file is strickly a "C" source file and therefore would not be able to use
> "iostream.h".  Also, you should change "-lstdc" to "-lstdcxx" since you are
> using C++ and not C.

Isn't *.C considered a C++ file and *.c considered a C file?  Or is this
just in UNIX?

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