#include <windows.h>
#include <io.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <fcntl.h>

// Create a console window for out Win32API app
if (AllocConsole() == 0) {
 MessageBox(0, "no console created", "Error", 0);
 return 1;
}

// Now this is the hack:
// We link the Windows STD_OUTPUT_HANDLE to the DOS stdout handle:
int hCrt = _open_osfhandle((long)GetStdHandle(STD_OUTPUT_HANDLE), _O_TEXT);
*stdout = *_fdopen(hCrt, "w");
setvbuf(stdout, NULL, _IONBF, 0);


//The old fashion way:
printf("Hello Console,");
//woohoo it works!

char *buf = "using Win32API now.";
DWORD wr = 0;
WriteFile(GetStdHandle(STD_OUTPUT_HANDLE), buf, strlen(buf), &wr, NULL);

// Cleanup
FreeConsole();