Compiling C-code from the Command Prompt in Windows?
You do this:
cl app.cHere's a complete transcript, including setting up the environment for Visual Studio 2005 (change "8" to "9.0" for Visual Studio 2008).
C:\src\tests>"\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 8\vc\bin\vcvars32.bat"Setting environment for using Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 x86 tools.C:\src\tests>type app.c#include <stdio.h>int main(void){ printf("Hello world!\n"); return 0;}C:\src\tests>cl app.cMicrosoft (R) 32-bit C/C++ Optimizing Compiler Version 14.00.50727.762 for 80x86Copyright (C) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.app.cMicrosoft (R) Incremental Linker Version 8.00.50727.762Copyright (C) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved./out:app.exeapp.objC:\src\tests>appHello world!
- open command prompt
- type
path c:\tc\bin - goto your project folder in command prompt
- type
tcc filename.c - after compilation type
filename