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7,768 Pointsi copied the code but it gives me an error ,Source file `Program.exe' is a binary file and not a text file
Can someone help ?
1 Answer
Steven Parker
231,236 PointsYou are correct, Program.exe is a binary file. It is not the source file.
The source file is Program.cs. The command to compile it is: "mcs program.cs
".
When you compile it, you get Program.exe. The command to run the compiled program is: "mono program.exe
".