Re: [Dev-C++] DEV-C++ Does Not Pause

[Santiago <sa...@ho...>]

just type cin.ignore(); below the cin>>age; statement

Check this link for more info:
http://www.gunn.palo-alto.ca.us/~jkleinjans/ignore.html

----- Original Message -----
From: "Rafael Charnovscki" <cha...@un...>
To: "Administrator" <ad_...@ho...>
Cc: "Dev-Cpp List" <dev...@li...>
Sent: Thursday, October 10, 2002 10:58 AM
Subject: Re: [Dev-C++] DEV-C++ Does Not Pause


> Hi,
> You probably have a compilation error.
> system("PAUSE") needs stdlib.h (#include <stdlib.h>)
>
> Rafael
> cha...@un...
>
> Administrator wrote:
> > //start of code
> >
> > #include <iostream.h>
>
> //include stdlib
> #include <stdlib.h>
>
> >
> > int main() //Most important part of the program!
> >
> > {
> >
> >   int age; //Need a variable...
> >
> >   cout<<"Please input your age: "; //Asks for age
> >
> >   cin>>age; //The input is put in age
> >
> >   if(age<100) //If the age is less than 100
> >
> >   {
> >
> >      cout<<"You are pretty young!";     //Just to show it works
> >
> >   }
> >
> >   else if(age==100) //I use else just to show an example
> >
> >   {
> >
> >      cout<<"You are old"; //Just to show you it works...
> >
> >   }
> >
> >   else
> >
> >   {
> >
> >     cout<<"You are really old"; //Executed if no other statement is
executed
> >
> >
> >   }
> >
> >   return 0;
> >
> > }
> > //end of code
> >
> > when I enter "my age"  then I must press <ENTER> to run the if
> > statements, The DOS window stays up till i press <ENTER> to process.
> >
> > I cant get the movie to pause and give me the result "You are old". "You
> > are really old" or whatever the result must be.
> >
> > How can I pause the movie and process it?
> >
> > I tried:
> >
> > //code
> > system("PAUSE");
> >  return 0;
> > }
> > //code
> >
> > but this just trows an error.
> >
> > Also I tried to run the EXE by itself, but again, it does the same thing
> >
> > Thanks for your help
>
>
>
>
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