Re: String Error

From:
"P.J. Plauger" <pjp@dinkumware.com>
Newsgroups:
microsoft.public.vc.language
Date:
Sun, 11 Mar 2007 13:30:07 -0400
Message-ID:
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<amitojsinghuk@gmail.com> wrote in message
news:1173631952.295238.242390@8g2000cwh.googlegroups.com...

Hi there can any 1 help me out there. !! The following code would not
run and shows me errors !!
Please help !!

#include<iostream.h>
#include<string>

using namespace std;

int main ()

{
string name = "Help";

cout << name;

cout << " Enter another string ";

string s;

cin >> s;

return 0;

}
Compiling...

C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\MyProjects\newspace\newproject
\newfile.cpp(11) : error C2679: binary '<<' : no operator defined
which takes a right-hand operand of type 'class
std::basic_string<char,struct std::char_traits<char>,class std::
allocator<char> >' (or there is no acceptable conversion)

C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\MyProjects\newspace\newproject
\newfile.cpp(17) : error C2679: binary '>>' : no operator defined
which takes a right-hand operand of type 'class
std::basic_string<char,struct std::char_traits<char>,class std::
allocator<char> >' (or there is no acceptable conversion)
Error executing cl.exe.


Include <iostream> instead of <iostream.h> -- the former knows about
std::string while the latter does not (and is obsolete).

P.J. Plauger
Dinkumware, Ltd.
http://www.dinkumware.com

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