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#"'g++' is not recognized as an internal or external command,operable program or batch file." WHAT?
tawdry copper
first thing to check would be if g++'s directory is in your PATH
if you run this in a terminal, do you get a valid version number:
g++ --version
stable quartz
if you run this in a terminal, do you get a valid version number:
```bash
g++ --...
I get g++ (Rev2, Built by MSYS2 project) 14.2.0
Copyright (C) 2024 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO
warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
is this okay?
tawdry copper
if you're using msys2 you just have to make sure you're working with the binaries in that environment
it comes with a special terminal you can use that sets up the environment variables for you, which is one option
i think there's also a script you can call to set things up for you as well
stable quartz
it comes with a special terminal you can use that sets up the environment variab...
Do I have to type smh in it if so what is it?
tawdry copper
the easiest thing to try would be to specify the full path to g++ in your vscode config
stable quartz
the easiest thing to try would be to specify the full path to g++ in your vscode...
how can I do that?
tawdry copper
looks like there's a guide here: https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/cpp/config-mingw
and someone from this server wrote a nice guide for this type of thing as well: https://github.com/HolyBlackCat/cpp-tutorials/tree/master
stable quartz
looks like there's a guide here: https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/cpp/config-m...
Thanks il try it
tawdry copper
how can I do that?
instead of having it say g++ just specify something like C:\full\path\to\g++.exe for this ^
stable quartz
instead of having it say `g++` just specify something like `C:\full\path\to\g++....
in the <> or the compiler path
tawdry copper
compiler path
stable quartz
compiler path
Tried it and it still give me the error
tawdry copper
it might be worth trying out visual studio if you don't want to deal with configuring something like vscode for c++
it can get pretty involved if you want to set it up correctly, but visual studio will come pre-configured
stable quartz
it can get pretty involved if you want to set it up correctly, but visual studio...
Yeah the problem is that I am using visual studio code
stable quartz
Il try
tawdry copper
it's a much bigger install than vscode, but will come with everything you need right out of the box
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