Thursday, September 3, 2009

C AND C++ PROGRAMMING ON FEDORA 10.


Some of the steps one have to follow for programming in C and C++ on Fedora 10.

1: Boot the fedora 10 OS from your Hard disk.

2: Go to the 'Terminal' Of the OS.

3: Fedora 10 uses "vi editor" for Programming .

4: Type the following after the '$' symbol vi file_name.c if you want C programming to be executed vi file_name.cc otherwise for C++.

5: You will be provided with a Blank text document which is the vi editor wherein you type your program with the same syntax as you did in Turbo C and Turbo C++.

6:To go back to Terminal press Escape followed by semicolon and wq.

:wq

7:Once you are in thye 'Terminal' Type the following for compiling your program

cc file_name.c or cc file_name.cc

8: Once you have compiled you will be provided with a list of all the errors you might have done.

9:If no errors you will be provided with next line wherein to RUN the program you have to type

./a.out

10.You will be provided with the output screen.

11.wanna go back to the text editor type

vi file_name.c or vi file_name.cc

IMPORTANT WARNING: Never use int main() or void main() in this editor just use main().

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