It works in Dev-C++. In Visual C++ 2008 Express Edition, it compiles successfully, but when I run it it displays weird Japanese-looking stuff instead of English text.
I like working with Visual C++ better, which is why I want to fix this. I am getting annoyed though at all the problems I'm encountering.
Hmm, for windows. the answer is no.
With the L you are telling the compiler that it is a wide character string. C++ uses 8 bit unicode char, while windows uses 16 bit unicode. But yeah you could just change the project properties like i said on my first post. change the charatcer set to Use Multi-Byte Character Set.
May not be the your case but some people fail to understand that: