Thread: newbie help

  1. #1
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    Smile newbie help

    hey alright i'm doing the hello world program
    but I have an errot that says:
    implicit declaration of function 'int getchar(...)'
    here is my coding:

    #include <iostream.h>
    #include <conio.h>

    int main()
    {
    cout<<"hello world";
    getch();
    return 0;
    }

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    What compiler are you using? If you have a mingw compiler(Dev-C++, etc.), include conio_mingw.h, if you have MSVC++ that should work.

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    If you have a mingw compiler(Dev-C++, etc.), include conio_mingw.h
    That may work, I've never tried it before, but a simpler solution would be to do: #include <conio.c> if you are using DevC++ 4.01 or earlier.

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