Re: [Dev-C++] Dev C++ Question

[Bob C. <rc...@ps...>]

You forgot the semi-colon at the end of cin.get()

it should be cin.get();


----- Original Message -----
From: <aar...@ut...>
To: <dev...@li...>
Sent: Monday, February 11, 2002 3:28 PM
Subject: [Dev-C++] Dev C++ Question


> Hello...
>
> I have a question about closing a terminal window during a C++ program
> execution.  I am using Dev C++ 4.01 as my compiler.  At
> http://www.cprogramming.com/close.html, it says that inserting the line
> cin.get() before the return 0 line will keep the terminal window open
> until I press enter.  This I find is true for the following program:
>
> #include <iostream.h>
> int main()
> {
>   cout<<"The Compiler Works";
>   cin.get()
>   return 0;
> }
>
>
> However for the following code, I type my number, press enter, and the
window
> closes immediately.  Why doesn't the compiler display "You entered: ",
then my
> number, and then close the terminal window once I push enter (which would
be
> the second time)??  Am I putting the cin.get() statement in the wrong
spot??
> Check out the code I'm using.
>
> #include <iostream.h>
> int main()
> {
>   int thisisanumber;
>   cout<<"Please enter a number:";
>   cin>>thisisanumber;
>   cout<<"You entered: "<<thisisanumber;
>   cin.get()
>   return 0;
> }
>
> I'm stuck, and I'm trying to teach myself C++.  Your help is greatly
> appreciated.
>
> Sincerly,
> Aaron
>
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