#include<windows.h>
#include<process.h>
#include<iostream>
using namespace std;
bool stop;
unsigned Counter;
unsigned __stdcall thread(void*)
{
cout <<"In second thread..." <<endl;
while (!stop){
Sleep(200);
cout <<Counter++ <<" " <<flush;
}
//_endthreadex(0);
return 0;
}
int main()
{
HANDLE hThread;
unsigned int threadID;
stop = false;
cout <<"Creating second thread..." <<endl;
// Create the second thread.
hThread = (HANDLE)_beginthreadex(NULL, 0, &thread, NULL, 0, &threadID);
// Wait until second thread terminates. If you comment out the line
// below, Counter will not be correct because the thread has not
// terminated, and Counter most likely has not been incremented to
// 1000000 yet.
//WaitForSingleObject(hThread, INFINITE);
system("pause");
stop = true;
//cin >>stop;
cout <<"Counter is-> " <<Counter <<endl;
// Destroy the thread object.
CloseHandle(hThread);
system("pause");
return 0;
}