#include error in C (In Visual Studio Code)

Asked Aug 04 '21 at 05:25

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I was going through a youtube tutorial to learn about forks in C when I entered the above-mentioned code it gave me this error -

#include errors detected. Please update your includePath. Squiggles are disabled for this translation unit (F:\C\fork.c).C/C++(1696) cannot open source file "unistd.h"C/C++(1696)

The code is:

#include<stdio.h>
#include<string.h>
#include<stdlib.h>
#include<unistd.h>

int main(int argc, char* argv[])
{
    fork();
    printf("Hello world");
    return 0;
}

edited Aug 04 '21 at 05:28

asked Aug 04 '21 at 05:25

Atharva Gaikwad

I suppose you are using Windows or DOS. I suppose also that Windows doesn't support unistd.h! – Sir Jo Black Aug 04 '21 at 05:27
See this about unistd.h/Windows: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/341817/is-there-a-replacement-for-unistd-h-for-windows-visual-c – Sir Jo Black Aug 04 '21 at 05:27
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Don't post pictures of text. Post text as text – Jabberwocky Aug 04 '21 at 05:29
Seel also: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/985281/what-is-the-closest-thing-windows-has-to-fork – Sir Jo Black Aug 04 '21 at 05:30

#include error in C (In Visual Studio Code)

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