From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Dec 14 14: 9:39 2000 From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Dec 14 14:09:36 2000 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from smtp2.cybersurf.net (smtp2.cybersurf.net [209.197.145.112]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5E1A437B400 for ; Thu, 14 Dec 2000 14:09:36 -0800 (PST) Received: from [209.197.159.43] ([209.197.159.43]) by smtp2.cybersurf.net (Netscape Messaging Server 4.15) with SMTP id G5KW7X00.N5C for ; Thu, 14 Dec 2000 15:09:33 -0700 From: "Duke Normandin" <01031149@3web.net> To: questions@freebsd.org Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2000 09:13:19 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Subject: OT: Learning C at home Reply-To: 01031149@3web.net Priority: normal X-mailer: Pegasus Mail v3.50 Message-Id: <20001214220936.5E1A437B400@hub.freebsd.org> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Sorry for the OT noise, but it's all you guy's fault -- with the broad range of knowledge this list is suffering from ;,) I have Turbo C 2.1 and djgpp's gcc port on a DOS box; and gcc on FBSD. I have "Practical C Programming" by Steve Oualline (O'Reilly & Associates, Inc) and "The C Programming Language" by K&R (1st ed. I'm sure), as well as few HTML C tutorials. I use my DOS box for learning C about 60% of the time. I want to be able to apply what I learn to both environments. I'm confused about ANSI C, Standard C, UNIX C -- should I prototype functions/should I not -- etc etc. Which should I learn? Is there a c-questions e.g. , mailing list? Tia... -duke Calgary,Alberta, Canada To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message