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-====== Getting Started on Windows for C/C++ Beginners ====== +moved to [[howtos/win32/getting-started]]
-This article gives step-by-step information from software installation to the completion of a Hello World program. +
- +
-===== Install TDM-GCC (the compiler) ===== +
-http://tdm-gcc.tdragon.net/download +
- +
-Choose the 32bit (No -w64 suffix), bundled, sjlj version. +
- +
-Install it with default options unless you know what you are doing. +
- +
-===== Make sure that GCC is accessible in PATH ===== +
-You should get something like this in your CMD +
- +
-<code> +
-C:\>gcc +
-gcc: fatal error: no input files +
-compilation terminated. +
-</code> +
- +
-Otherwise, you should add appropriate PATH manually. +
- +
-===== Install Geany (the IDE) ===== +
-If you are not sure, download and install the version comes with GTK runtime. +
- +
-===== Hello World for C ===== +
-<file c> +
-#include<stdio.h> +
- +
-int main( void ) +
-{ +
-    printf("Hello, World!\n"); +
-    return 0; +
-} +
-</file> +
- +
-===== Hello World for C++ ===== +
-<file cpp> +
-#include<iostream> +
- +
-int main( ) +
-{ +
-    std::cout << "Hello, World!\n" << std::endl; +
-    return 0; +
-} +
-</file> +
- +
-===== Finish Your Hello World Program ===== +
-  * Click "New" in toolbar. +
-  * Type above Hello World program according to your language (C or C++). +
-  * Save the program with proper extension (Use .c for C programs, .cpp or .cxx for C++ programs) +
-  * Click "Build" in toolbar. It should say "Compilation finished successfully.", otherwise check your code. +
-  * Click "Execute" in toolbar. It should popup a console window and you should see "Hello, World!" displayed.+

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