Re: [SLUG] C++ newbie problems

From: Matthew Moen (mattlists@younicks.org)
Date: Thu Jan 09 2003 - 00:31:46 EST


Try changing

#include <iostream>

to

#include <iostream.h>

Thus spake Doug Koobs on the 08 day of the 01 month in the year 2003:
> I'm trying to learn a bit about programming using C++... Here is my
> first program:
>
> //First Program, welcome.C
>
> #include <iostream>
>
> int main()
> {
> cout << "Welcome to C++!\n";
> return 0;
> }
>
> When I type cc welcome.C at the shell, I get the following:
>
> welcome.C: In function `int main()':
> welcome.C:8: `cout' undeclared (first use this function)
> welcome.C:8: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once for each
> function it appears in.)
>
> After doing some searching on the Internet, it looks like it has
> something to do with namespace (whatever that is), and I need to add a
> line something like:
>
> using namespace std;
>
> I added that, but got even more errors... I'm running gcc-3.2-7. What am
> I doing wrong? Thanks!
>
> Doug
>
>
>
>

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