From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jul 6 19:36:12 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from sand5.global.net.uk (sand5.global.net.uk [194.126.80.249]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4CFDA15009 for ; Tue, 6 Jul 1999 19:36:08 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from marko@globalnet.co.uk) Received: from pdfs09a06.client.global.net.uk ([195.147.217.224] helo=marder-1.) by sand5.global.net.uk with esmtp (Exim 2.05 #1) id 111hZ8-0003Tf-00; Wed, 7 Jul 1999 03:36:06 +0100 Received: (from marko@localhost) by marder-1. (8.9.2/8.8.8) id DAA00350; Wed, 7 Jul 1999 03:31:50 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from marko) Date: Wed, 7 Jul 1999 03:31:50 +0100 From: Mark Ovens To: Rezamys Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: newbie: how to compile & run C program in 3.2Release? Message-ID: <19990707033149.B254@marder-1> References: <3782BC71.C501C08A@tm.net.my> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.3i In-Reply-To: <3782BC71.C501C08A@tm.net.my>; from Rezamys on Wed, Jul 07, 1999 at 10:33:21AM +0800 Organization: Total lack of Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, Jul 07, 1999 at 10:33:21AM +0800, Rezamys wrote: > Hi all, > This surely sound silly but at least i'm being honest to myself... > Anyways, i created a simple program e.g "hello world" in the ee editor > and did a complilation like this: > > bash$ cc hello.c > > It gave no error. Fine. When i type: > > bash$ hello.c > > The output tells me that "hello.c command not found"... > I heard from a friend that we have to see the ouput (on the screen) > "hello world" in your editor and not at your prompt. > The output from ``cc hello.c'', the program, will be called ``a.out'' and will be in your current directory. Try typing ``./a.out''. You need the ``./'' if the current dir is not in your path. If you want your program to be called something other than a.out, use the ``-o'' option when you compile: cc -o hello hello.c This will name the program ``hello'' HTH > In DOS i could see the output displayed on the screen... but this...gee > i don't know... > > Please help. > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > -- FreeBSD - The Power To Serve http://www.freebsd.org My Webpage http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~markov _______________________________________________________________ Mark Ovens, CNC Apps Engineer, Radan Computational Ltd. Bath UK CAD/CAM solutions for Sheetmetal Working Industry mailto:markov@globalnet.co.uk http://www.radan.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message