Re: [Dev-C++] clrscr() and c99 compatibility

[Fatal E. <fe...@gm...>]

Unfortunately dev-c++ uses an old version of mingw, You can 
download mingw 2.0 from www.mingw.com . Instead of conio.h
put conio.c , maybe that's not a good way but simply it works.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Matthews" <dem...@uw...>
To: <>
Sent: Monday, September 23, 2002 4:24 AM
Subject: [Dev-C++] clrscr() and c99 compatibility


> I recently downloaded the new dev-c++ beta version, and am a bit stuck.
> Looking through the included header files, I found a prototype for the
> clrscr() function in conio.h, but trying to use clrscr() resulted in a
> linker error.  What header do I need to include to use clrscr()?
> 
> Also, I believe dev-c++ to be C99 compatible, but how come when I tried to
> declare "char choice" halfway down a function, it gave me a parsing error?
> C99 was supposed to allow variable declarations anywhere in the code.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> 
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