X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Reply-To: From: "Dave Korn" To: Cc: "'Peter M Lee'" References: <006d01c816e8$b4ee9ee0$2e08a8c0@CAM.ARTIMI.COM> Subject: RE: iostream with gcc Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2007 10:58:17 +0100 Message-ID: <007101c816ed$91bcd130$2e08a8c0@CAM.ARTIMI.COM> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 11 In-Reply-To: Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com On 25 October 2007 10:49, Peter M Lee wrote: Please keep it on the list, Peter. http://cygwin.com/acronyms#PPIOSPE explains why that's a good thing. Re-directed. > The result of using g++ is > > $ g++ hello.cc > > $ > > in other words nothing is output to the terminal - Peter M Lee That isn't any old nothing, that's specifically a "no error message" kind of nothing. Nothing was output to the terminal, but a file called 'a.exe' was output to the current directory. Type "echo $?" to see the exit status of the gcc command: /artimi/chips/earn/block/rom $ g++ hello.cc /artimi/chips/earn/block/rom $ echo $? 0 /artimi/chips/earn/block/rom $ ./a.exe Hello, world /artimi/chips/earn/block/rom $ cheers, DaveK -- Can't think of a witty .sigline today.... -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/