How to write ANSI C programs by using Visual C++ 2010 express

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jeevsmyd -2 Junior Poster

13 Years Ago

I am looking for a good and neat looking C compiler ! Can I do ANSI C programs in Microsoft's Visual C++ 2010? If then ,HOW? please give me the step by step instructions to accomplish that task?
Are there any other good compilers? is dev c++ good enough? Right now I am using Cfree, a portable c/c++ compiler

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Ancient Dragon 5,243 Achieved Level 70 Team Colleague Featured Poster · Answer 1 · 2010-08-22T12:12:57+00:00

Its all in the file extension -- *.cpp is c++ and *.c is C. After you create a c++ console project just rname the *.cpp file to *.c. Or you could create an empty console project and add *.c files to it.