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Old 02-15-2011
Error Help with C compilers

i have windows 7 64bit, and i want to program C in it, i have the eclipse for C, but it wont work because i have no C compilers , where do i get a C compiler, so eclipse will work?

I usually transfer to a unix server and use a command
Code:
 
gcc -Wall -g -o ___ ___

where can i get the gcc C compiler for windows ?
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Old 02-15-2011
Have a look at MinGW.
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Old 02-15-2011
i looked at the site and i dont know which one to download, theres so many. Can you please show me the exact link for win7,64bit, that will get me the same compiler that the gcc command does in unix, so that i can program in windows in peace, and not keep transferring each time to compile...
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Old 02-16-2011
Why not to install Microsoft Visual studio express which is free , you just need to register your copy

http://www.microsoft.com/express/Windows/
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Old 02-16-2011
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i looked at the site and i dont know which one to download, theres so many. Can you please show me the exact link for win7,64bit, that will get me the same compiler that the gcc command does in unix, so that i can program in windows in peace, and not keep transferring each time to compile...
Read and follow the instructions at Getting Started with MinGW
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Old 02-16-2011
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Originally Posted by solaris_user
Why not to install Microsoft Visual studio express which is free , you just need to register your copy

http://www.microsoft.com/express/Windows/
Because it's nothing like gcc?
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