Re: [Dev-C++] How to not close output win?

[Michael D. S. <for...@hi...>]

 > Windows is responsible for the rest. In Windows, when a
 > console program has finished executing, its console is closed as well.

Well, yes but there is a /K option to the DOS statement "command" that 
should keep the window open. I've just been, unsuccessfully, trying to 
figure a way to get it to recognize that option.

Most anything can be done if you want it bad enough. Does that mean it's 
easy -- that it's worth doing -- that we'll ever figure it out :)

ms



At 09:05 AM 10/3/03, you wrote:
>On Fri, Oct 03, 2003 at 03:43:28PM +0200, "P.D. van Zelst" 
><pa...@my...> wrote:
>
> > How about the simplest solution of them all. Simply open a command prompt
> > yourself, go to your project directory, and execute your console program
> > from the command line. All those code workarounds are evil. Your "output
>
>Yes, probably I will  be forced to do so if I do  not want to change 100
>code examples :)
>
> > window" (console) closes because Dev-C++ simply launches the executable it
> > just compiled. Windows is responsible for the rest. In Windows, when a
> > console program has finished executing, its console is closed as well. This
> > is normal, standard behaviour, and has nothing to do with Dev-C++ (and
> > Dev-C++ isn't responsible for fixing this either). The solution to this
>
>I do not agree with this. Of  course, it is the standard behaviour but I
>do not find  it very confortable. In particular, from  a developer point
>of view, I would like to see my  output. At the same time I am much more
>used to press compile&run, than compile - switch window - execute.
>
>Moreover, other compilers  behave in a different manner  (anyway for all
>other aspects I like dev c++ a bit more).
>
>M.
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