Help in Running Free GCC Compiler from Web

[Eli Zaretskii]

On Sat, 20 May 2000, D Lam wrote:

> I tried typing the following at the c drive prompt in
> MS DOS:
> 
> C:\>gcc sample.c
> C:\>gcc c:\sample.c
> 
> The message that I get back is:
> 
> GCC.EXE: No such file or directory
> GCC.EXE: No input files

Type "dir c:\sample.*" and see if sample.c exists.  Some ``smart'' 
editors, such as Notepad, think they know better how to name the files 
you edit, so you get sample.c.txt instead of sample.c.  GCC will not 
settle for sample.c.txt.