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From: uace0@uhnix2.uh.edu (Michael B. Vederman)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
Subject: Re: help for C novice with sozobon
Message-ID: <845@uhnix2.uh.edu>
Date: 27 Aug 89 04:12:05 GMT
References: <1758193@mtsg.ubc.ca>
Reply-To: uace0@uhnix2.UUCP
Organization: University of Houston
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In article <1758193@mtsg.ubc.ca> Peter_Lawrence_Jackson@MTSG.UBC.CA writes:
>Help!  I am a fortran programmer trying to learn C using the sozobon/dlibs
>package. I can't get the compiler to work on the following hello world
>program:
>#include <stdio.h>
>main()
>{
>printf("hello world, its me!!!\n");
>}

[Stuff deleted]

>Peter.
>(usermeso@mtsg.ubc.ca   or usermeso@ubcmtsg.bitnet)

Silly you!
Of course you can't compile the program.  The proper syntax for this program is:
main() {
	printf("hello world\n");
}

(Note most compilers check to make sure that is all you can print 'hello world')
<grin>

- mike

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