The following program displays the steps in creating and running programs in C++.

• It uses two escape sequences:
  • new line: ' ' and
  • tab: '\t' - tab.

#include using namespace std;

int main() { cout << " COMPILE: translate source file in machine language and check for " "syntax errors \t - object file (myFile.obj)" << endl; cout << " RUN: load the executable into primary memory and execute it." << endl; cout << "Developing a program in a language such as C++ requires at least four steps:" << endl; cout << " LINK: combine the object file with other object files " "from a system library \t - executable file (myFile.exe)" << endl; cout << " EDIT: type a C++ program and save it to a file \t - source file (myFile.cpp)" << endl; return 0; }