Guide to the Miracle C Compiler
Tutorial: Writing, Saving, Compiling, and Running the "Hello World" program
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This simple program displays a jaunty line of text. It's a favorite "first day of class" warhorse, presenting the "main" function, comments,and the #include header.
1. Launch Miracle C.
2. Create a source file. You can do this in one of three ways:
- Click the
button
- Pressing Ctrl + N
- Click File and New
3. Type the following code into the text window:
|
/*Hellowor.c*/ #include<stdio.h> void
main() |
Notice that the Miracle C text editor colors your code for you:
- Red: constants, including hard-coded text strings
- Blue: preprocessor directives, function types, and data types
- Black: function names and separators
- Green: comments
4. Save your file. You can do this in one of three ways:
- Click the
button.
- Press Ctrl + S.
- Click File and Save .
5. Name your file,preserving the .c filename extension.
Miracle C will accept only file names of 8 characters or less, not including the .c extension.
