Question : how do i configure notepad++ to run and compile C++ programs ?

how do i configure notepad++ to run and compile C++ programs ?
i have windows 7 in my laptop , now i want to configure notepad++
to run and compile C++ programs ? is there any way ?

Answer : how do i configure notepad++ to run and compile C++ programs ?

As per my knowledge Notepad++ is a free source code/text editor not a compiler. And its written in C++. One of its feature is tabbed editing. To display and edit text and programming language source code files, Notepad++ uses the Scintilla editor component.

Try Notepad C to compile, I havn't yet used the same

here is the list of Compilers
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_compilers#C.2FC.2B.2B_compilers

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