How to install Turbo C++
There are many camplilers available for C and C++. You need to download any one. Here, we are going to use Turbo C++ . It will work for both C and C++ .
To install the Turbo C software,you need to follow following steps.
- Download Turbo C++
- Create Turbo directory inside C drive and extract the tc3.zip inside c:\turboc
- Double click on install.exe file
- Click on the tc application file located inside c:\TC\BIN to write the program.
The interface of turbo C is very simple when IDF screen appears . The menu bar is activated . It contains various menu such as:
File: this menu contains group of command used for save , edit , print program , open program , exit from Turbo C editor etc.
Edit : this menu contains group of command used for editing C program source code example copy , cut , paste ,undo ,etc.
Run : This menu contains group of command used for running C program.
Search: This menu contains group of command used for searching specific word as well as replacing it with another one .
Compile : this menu contains group of command used for compiling C program.
Debug : This menu contains group of command used for debugging C program.
Project : This menu contains group of command used for opening, closing and operating projects
Options : This menu contains group of command used for configuring IDE of Turbo C and setting up directories etc.
Windows : This menu contains group of command used for opening, closing various windows of IDE.
HELP : This menu is used to get help about specific topic C language, similarly to get help about specific keywords or identifier in C
Shortcut keys related to TC editor:
Alt+X : close Tc editor.
Ctrl+F9 : run C program.
Alt+enter : get full/ half screen.
Ctrl+y : delete complete line.
Shift+delete : delete
Ctrl+insert : copy
Shift+insert : paste
Shift+right arrow : select line of code .
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