Re: [LUG] GCC compilation?

[lee quick <leequick@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Pete Hatton wrote:

> > then  GCC Example.c
> >
> > produces an executable called a.out ?
>
> You want the -o option which defaults normally to a.out so...
>
> gcc -o foobar Example.c
>
> Will produce an executable call foobar.
Thanks Pete makes sense really    -o    =     output. 
in this case send output to filename!

P.S ran my first C prog and i can now calculate the area of a circle 
from my terminal! woo hoo

next week ill start work on a first person shooter! not :)




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