fatal error C1010 - stdafx h in Visual Studio how can this be corrected

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I compile the following code but I get a compile error in Visual Studio that I cannot understand    include  lt iostream gt   using namespace std   int main         int matchCount  findResult      long childPID      string userInput    blank           string to be searched through     string longString    The PPSh-41 is a Soviet submachine gun designed by Georgi Shpagin as an inexpensive  simplified alternative to the PPD-40         while  userInput compare   wq                      reset variables for reuse         matchCount   0          findResult   -1           cout  lt  lt   Please enter a word s to search for   wq to exit         prompts user for string to search for         cin  gt  gt  userInput     takes user input          if  userInput compare   wq       checks user input to see if they still wish to search for a string                       childPID   fork                 if  childPID    0                                while  findResult  lt  longString length                                        findResult   longString find userInput  findResult   1  userInput length                        if  findResult  lt  longString length                          matchCount                                       cout  lt  lt   There are    lt  lt  matchCount  lt  lt    instances of    lt  lt  userInput  lt  lt    in longString    lt  lt  endl                            else                 cout  lt  lt   childPID    0   lt  lt  endl                    else             cout  lt  lt   User has chosen to exit  Exiting    lt  lt  endl             return 0      The error reads    wordcount cpp 57    fatal error C1010  unexpected end of file while looking for precompiled header  Did you forget to add   include  stdafx h   to your source    I don t believe I need a header file to run this code  Thank you for all your help in advance

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Create a new  Empty Project    Add your Cpp file to the new project  delete the line that includes stdafx   Done    The project no longer needs the stdafx  It is added automatically when you create projects with installed templates

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Look at https   stackoverflow com a 4726838 2963099  Turn off pre compiled headers   Project Properties - gt  C   - gt  Precompiled Headers   set Precompiled Header to  Not Using Precompiled Header

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The first line of every source file of your project must be the following    include  lt stdafx h gt    Visit here to understand Precompiled Headers

[c++] fatal error C1010 - "stdafx.h" in Visual Studio how can this be corrected?

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