Message-ID: <004e01be7d74$90ad2fe0$7e361d26@cmm> From: "Mighty Mac Blues" To: References: <3zuJ2.3588$zY1 DOT 8304 AT nntpserver DOT swip DOT net> <3701895E DOT 8573562C AT lycosmail DOT com> Subject: Re: Problems with compiling Date: Fri, 2 Apr 1999 17:51:50 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2014.211 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2014.211 Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com > I'm afraid that our all-seeing crystal balls are out of order, and parts will be > on back-order for the forseeable future. I think my crystal ball may be working...lets find out. > > I have installed DJGPP on my computer and it has worked fine until I now > > tried to compile som c++ code that I've downloaded. The code uses the > > standard file iostream.h and when trying to compile I get this answer: parse > > error before __extension__ > > Since I doubt its wrong in the file its probably me (doing some wrong when > > compiling). I had the same problem...and it drove me nuts, and I almost posted asking for help, but then the gods shined upon me and the FAQ was delivered unto me. This may or may not be your problem but did you name your file with a .c or .cc extension? Cause if you named it with a .c you may want to try it with a .cc Hope it helps CMM > ************************************************************** Microsoft has assmilated my system, I am running IE 5.0, I feel so dirty. RESISTANCE IS FUTILE, YOU WILL ALL BECOME ONE WITH MICROSOFT "In an insane world, I am just about normal"--CMM98 ______________________________________________________________ If you would like to contact me, try the following: ICQ.....................15799322 WEB.................... http://home.earthlink.net/~mightymac YAHOO PAGER.............MMB49827 --------------------------------------------------------------