I have windows XP version 5.1, SP 2. Tried installing Turbo C, on ruuning the install.exe, it does not take any input from keyboard. e.g. it says press Enter to continue. When I press Enter nothing happens. CAnt even close the install window. Have to kill it to close.
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Jump to Postis it zipped one ? if so
no need to install just unzip it and put in to c drive, i think it will work. u just have to set environment veriable.
Jump to PostThe Turbo C I am most familiar with was designed to be used under DOS: preceding Windows 3.1, preceding Win95, preceding Win98, preceding Win2000, preceding WinXP. The huge hint to be taken here is that it is generally not appropriate for general use on a more modern OS, and this …
Jump to Posti using windows xp i install the turboc when i click tc but it open and close immediately
Good :) Now get yourself a newer free compiler such as Code::Blocks/MinGW or VC++ 2008 Express.
Jump to PostI wish Dani would write a bot that would automatically delete any post that even mentions Turbo C or Turbo C++.
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Nice reply.
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Bravo!
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All this time I was trying to run CP/M on my quad core...
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jephthah
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love this post. it ought to be made a sticky and referenced to every poor schmuck that is forced to struggle with Turbo C
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If only I could give you more rep than this, I would. :) Check out the post in Area 51. We were going to try to throw a sticky together for it.
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