//required for cout


#include <iostream> 							


//required for console functions, and RGB


#include <windows.h>					


//required for string functions				


#include <string>			


//this really isnt needed but whatever....							


#include <stdlib.h>


//required for time related functions


#include <time.h>


//need this for string type, and umm make sure you got this


using namespace std;


//prototypes the DrawColorString function		


void DrawColorString(string szText, int X, int Y, WORD color);							





//defines main function


int main()			


{


	//seed the random number generator


	srand ( time(NULL) );


	//defines character array with 1 character


	char myStr[1];


	//starts a for loop for the a variable 0-59


	for(int a=0;a<60;a++)


	{


		//starts another for loop for the b variable 0-30 


		for(int b=0;b<30;b++)


		{


			//sets the character array at index 0 to random value


			myStr[0]=rand()%255;


			//calls the DrawColorString function to draw a character to the screen


			//myStr is the character string


			//a is the x position


			//b is the y position


			//sets the color to a random value


			DrawColorString(myStr, a, b, RGB(rand()%255,rand()%255,rand()%255));


		}


	}


	//goes to the next line


	printf("\n");


	//return a value


	return 0;


}						





//defines function to draw a colored string								


void DrawColorString(string szText, int X, int Y, WORD color)


{	


	//defines the OutputH handle


	HANDLE OutputH; 			


	//defines the position Coordinate


	COORD position = {X, Y};		


	//returns the handle of the console			


	OutputH = GetStdHandle(STD_OUTPUT_HANDLE);		


	//set the text color of the console


	SetConsoleTextAttribute(OutputH, color);		


	//sets the position of the console


	SetConsoleCursorPosition(OutputH, position);	


	//outputs the string value to the screen


	cout << szText; 								


	


}

for(int a=0;a<10;a++){...

#typedef STR char *


#include <stdio.h>





int main(){


   STR name;


   


   printf("Whats your name? "); scanf("%s",&name);


   printf("\nHello %s!\n",&name);


   


   system("Pause");


   


   return 0;


}

Edited by the Author.

string MyStr;


MyStr = "Hello!";


MyStr += "  What a nice " + "day";


cout<<MyStr.c_str();