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exampasser wrote: » I decided to start learning C++ today. I was making a un-managed (native) console C++ app in VS 2008. My C++ noob question is that I cannot find a compiled executable anywhere within the project's folder; how do I have it create the .exe for me?
gosh1976 wrote: » Doesn't it create the .exe when you hit f5 for debugging? Do you see a bin folder inside the project folder? and a release folder inside bin?
gosh1976 wrote: » I guess the bin folder would only be in a C# project. Check the debug folder. I don't think you should have to but if you don't see it in one of the debug folders try clicking build solution in the build menu.
exampasser wrote: » There is a debug folder but it does not contain any executables.
gosh1976 wrote: » there should be two debug folders one will have an exe one will not
phantasm wrote: » Are you using Visual C++? I loathe it. I'd start with good old C++ and the bloodshed compiler. gets the job done, I still use it to solve little problems of my own. Have fun!
exampasser wrote: » Yea I'm using Visual C++, as I'm already familiar with the interface in general as I already know Visual Basic.
gosh1976 wrote: » I've played around with C++ a bit but I'm more found of C#. There also seems to be more jobs these days asking for C#
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