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- From: Lawrence Kirby <fred@genesis.demon.co.uk>
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
- Subject: Re: C Programming Book
- Date: Tue, 16 Jan 96 16:01:13 GMT
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- Message-ID: <821808073snz@genesis.demon.co.uk>
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- In article <1f7cc$15101a.13e@kc.darknet.com>
- drewman@darknet.com "The Drew Man (:|=" writes:
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- >Try one of the "bible" books. For every major C compiler there is one of the
- >Howard J Sams Co bible books. Turbo C bible, QuickC Bible, etc.
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- If you want to learn *the C language* avoid books that are aimed at
- specific compilers. As a lot of posts to this newsgroup testify it is
- very easy to get confused about what is part of the C language and what
- is a feature that particular compiler happens to support.
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- Lawrence Kirby | fred@genesis.demon.co.uk
- Wilts, England | 70734.126@compuserve.com
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