MinGW, build GUI application with console

Question

I\'m using MinGW to build my application on Windows. When compiling and linking, the option \"-mwindows\" is put in command line to have Win32 API functions.

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Answer 1

I found the answer. As taken from Using STDIN with an AllocConsole()

AllocConsole();
freopen("CONIN$", "r",stdin); 
freopen("CONOUT$","w",stdout); 
freopen("CONOUT$","w",stderr);  

It works like magic!

Reference for 'freopen': http://www.cplusplus.com/reference/clibrary/cstdio/freopen/