From: jpmorgan@unm.edu (James Paul Morgan) Subject: Re: iostreams won't work 25 Apr 1997 02:31:58 -0700 Approved: cygnus.gnu-win32@cygnus.com Distribution: cygnus Message-ID: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Original-To: Matthew Mueller Original-cc: gnu-win32@cygnus.com In-Reply-To: <3.0.32.19970423205747.0069b274@pop.azstarnet.com> Original-Sender: owner-gnu-win32@cygnus.com On Wed, 23 Apr 1997, Matthew Mueller wrote: > when I try to compile this program: > [SNIP] > > I get this error: > > f:\prog\c32>gcc test.cpp > C:\WIN95\TEMP/cc0010001.o(.text+0x1a):test.cc: undefined reference to `cout' > C:\WIN95\TEMP/cc0010001.o(.text+0x1f):test.cc: undefined reference to > `ostream:: [SNIP] > That's because you need to do 'g++ test.cpp'. I just tried it to make sure that was the difference. The g++ makes assumptions about the nature of the program to be compiled, that it is C++ code, but gcc makes different assumptions. (That it's C code, I believe.) If you're using the streams, use 'g++'. See ya around the Mulberry bush. --James :) - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request@cygnus.com" with one line of text: "help".