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- From: garyg@jax.jaxnet.com (Gary M. Greenberg)
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.c,comp.lang.c++
- Subject: Re: C/C++ Reference/User guides online?
- Followup-To: comp.lang.c
- Date: 30 Jan 1996 21:23:32 GMT
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- Note: Followup edited as I don't do c++ yet.
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- Goran Wireen (Goran_Wireen@ivab.se) wrote:
- : Does anybody know if there exists any *good* WWW-sites where
- : I can find *good* manuals for C/C++. I need both reference
- : pages and user guides.
- There are numerous good online sites. I like Tim Love's `ANSI C for
- Programmers on UNIX Systems' (http://www2.eng.cam.ac.uk/~tpl) and
- http://arachnid.cm.cf.ac.uk/Dave/C/CE.html
-
- A little searching will produce many. ymmv.
-
- : The criteria is that they should be easy
- : to read and well structured (I will use them instead of real
- : books).
-
- I wouldn't recommend that. Get The C Programming Language, 2nd Edition
- by Kernighan and Ritchie. Ritchie wrote C. It's as good a reference and
- learning tool as one can get. Save yourself aggravation. Invest the
- (roughly US$33)
-
- : /Goran Wireen, Sweden
-
- my $.02,
-
- gary /* the Sorcerer's Apprentice */
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