From: beer god <masonjoyers AT hotmail DOT com>
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Subject: Re: getting started
Date: Tue, 24 Nov 1998 18:25:56 -0500
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to compile c++ programs, you should use gxx program.cpp -o program.exe
that should fix it.

Richard Pett wrote:

> I have just downloaded and started using djgpp and I have a few questions, I
> hope none of them seem to obvious, but I'm new to this so they might be.
> First of all, although I seem to be able to compile straight 'C' programs
> without problems, I am having trouble compiling C++ files.  When I run gcc,
> I get the following message 'cannot exec cc1plus...' I do have cc1plus.exe,
> it was unzipped to lib\gcc-lib\djgpp\2.81\  Is this where it is supposed to
> be?
>
> My second question is completely unrelated, I am trying to write a front-end
> for a program but I do not know how to run one dos program from within my
> 'C' programs, nor how to pass parameters to them.  Can anyone help me here?