From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Christopher Schmidt Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Newbie - Can't compile and run C program Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2012 22:58:35 +0100 Message-ID: <20120318215848.B36FB1FE38@saturn.ch.ristopher.com> References: <33527190.post@talk.nabble.com> <80C6811A-59A2-4AD9-B228-5959F12703F5@Web.DE> <33527884.post@talk.nabble.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1332107950 24198 80.91.229.3 (18 Mar 2012 21:59:10 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2012 21:59:10 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Mar 18 22:59:08 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1S9O84-0002Fh-3d for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 18 Mar 2012 22:59:08 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:43793 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1S9O83-0006nW-Hq for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 18 Mar 2012 17:59:07 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:44946) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1S9O7x-0006mV-Lv for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 18 Mar 2012 17:59:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1S9O7o-0006ZR-Tp for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 18 Mar 2012 17:59:01 -0400 Original-Received: from ristopher.com ([146.185.21.93]:42587 helo=saturn.ch.ristopher.com) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1S9O7o-0006ZI-GH for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 18 Mar 2012 17:58:52 -0400 Original-Received: by saturn.ch.ristopher.com (Postfix, from userid 0) id B36FB1FE38; Sun, 18 Mar 2012 21:58:48 +0000 (GMT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=simple/simple; d=ch.ristopher.com; s=mail; t=1332107928; bh=teRZi76TiK/o4bMZzXEO8XZ9hPIsgkZr7UpcUg8c0m0=; h=From:To:Subject:In-Reply-To:References:Date:MIME-Version: Content-Type:Message-Id; b=h8nkenKxr0Cf+VE+cx3kjI3VnTeLkFgcn0G+6wCm/0qkbbQYxPUuuyF/HhWa8FSB3 8qg/fhcEf0klI6BBuGm38slOz5VAh5h3X/KpAiVJzNGJQWOKF5jH60kSGzlmFXmC1l 4Cd/TWAlmom7A5kQFRcawd/qMGM8A0UHl2Vv/jGo= In-Reply-To: <33527884.post@talk.nabble.com> (taariqq@gmail.com's message of "Sun, 18 Mar 2012 14:11:32 -0700 (PDT)") Mail-Followup-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-Received-From: 146.185.21.93 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:84047 Archived-At: taariqq writes: > Peter, I greatly appreciate your taking the time to respond. When I do > M-x compile RET hello.c RET the window that opens is not compilation > or anything. It is a new instance of emacs that opens up (I have .c > files associated with emacs) with the same code for hello.c displayed > in it. There seems to be window flashing by just before that, but that > is all M-x compile RET asks you for the compile command. For starters, try M-x compile RET gcc hello.c RET. Christopher