From: Chong Kai Xiong <w_velocity AT yahoo DOT com>
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Subject: Re: HELP, i'm a newbie
Date: Mon, 03 May 1999 19:36:46 +0800
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OmniMeta wrote:

> This program won't print Hello until it end.
> if I do a step by step debug, I see that he won't show "Hello" on the screen
> until it had ended.
> And if I run the hello.exe program, I don't see Hello during the getch().
>
> How can I get printf to work correctely, to print to the screen immediately,
> before the program end ?
>
> #include <stdio.h>
> #include <conio.h>
>
> int main()
> {
>     char a[]="Hello";
>     int key_p;
>
>     clrscr();
>
>     printf("%s",a);
>     key_p=getch();
>     printf("\n%c",key_p);
>     return 0;
> }

Are you sure? I typed in the program listing and it worked perfectly fine...