Thread: Opening .c files

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    Opening .c files

    How would you preview a .c file? (not in any text editor).. i'm a n00b =]

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    Could you elaborate what you mean by "preview"?
    Compile?
    7. It is easier to write an incorrect program than understand a correct one.
    40. There are two ways to write error-free programs; only the third one works.*

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    YES.. that

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    I guess the first step would be installing a compiler. My suggestion: Code::Blocks; get the latest Nightly Build too.

    [For the pedants: yes, I know Code::Blocks is an IDE distributed with MinGW.]

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    http://www.cprogramming.com/compilers.html
    7. It is easier to write an incorrect program than understand a correct one.
    40. There are two ways to write error-free programs; only the third one works.*

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    thank you

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