Re: Silly Question... VERY simple :)

1998-08-13 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, >>"M" == M C Vernon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: M> Hmm. I prefer Schildt's C the complete reference. Gack! The annotations are kown to be incorrect; the man even fails to describe the standard he has in front of him. On the comp.lang.c newsgroup, people have stated they can open th

Re: Silly Question... VERY simple :)

1998-08-13 Thread Liran Zvibel
On Thu, 13 Aug 1998, Michael Beattie wrote: > On Wed, 12 Aug 1998, Liran Zvibel wrote: > > > On Wed, 12 Aug 1998, Michael Beattie wrote: > > > > > > > > Where is the documentation for C ? i.e. language help? > > > > > > I have a hard time remembering syntax and stuff.. :) > > > > > >

Re: Silly Question... VERY simple :)

1998-08-13 Thread Michael Beattie
On Wed, 12 Aug 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] > | > | Well, the 'strcpy' man page is in the manpages-dev package, that sounds > | like it might be what you want. The gcc docs ought to come with the gcc > | package. > | > > Don't forget the libc6-doc Debian package. It contains the info f

Re: Silly Question... VERY simple :)

1998-08-13 Thread servis
*- Havoc Pennington wrote about "Re: Silly Question... VERY simple :)" | | On Thu, 13 Aug 1998, Michael Beattie wrote: | > | > Perfect, but I have not got the appropriate package installed, and I cant | > seem to find it.. call me stupid, blind whatever... where can the C

Re: Silly Question... VERY simple :)

1998-08-13 Thread Havoc Pennington
On Thu, 13 Aug 1998, Michael Beattie wrote: > > Perfect, but I have not got the appropriate package installed, and I cant > seem to find it.. call me stupid, blind whatever... where can the C > manpages / info pages be found. When I used DO$ to program, DJGPP had info > pages on all sorts of thin

Re: Silly Question... VERY simple :)

1998-08-13 Thread Michael Beattie
On Wed, 12 Aug 1998, Liran Zvibel wrote: > On Wed, 12 Aug 1998, Michael Beattie wrote: > > > > > Where is the documentation for C ? i.e. language help? > > > > I have a hard time remembering syntax and stuff.. :) > > > >Michael Beattie ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > If you know

Re: Silly Question... VERY simple :)

1998-08-12 Thread Raymond A. Ingles
On Wed, 12 Aug 1998, M.C. Vernon wrote: > On Tue, 11 Aug 1998, Havoc Pennington wrote: > > On Wed, 12 Aug 1998, Michael Beattie wrote: > > > > > > Where is the documentation for C ? i.e. language help? > > > I have a hard time remembering syntax and stuff.. :) > > > > You're best off just buying

Re: Silly Question... VERY simple :)

1998-08-12 Thread Havoc Pennington
On Wed, 12 Aug 1998, M.C. Vernon wrote: > > Hmm. I prefer Schildt's C the complete reference. > Haven't tried it myself, but on comp.lang.c.moderated they are always calling him "Shit" and generally degrading the guy. So I was discouraged from doing so. ;-) K&R is a very concise if occasionally

Re: Silly Question... VERY simple :)

1998-08-12 Thread Gary L. Hennigan
"M.C. Vernon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | On Tue, 11 Aug 1998, Havoc Pennington wrote: | | > | > On Wed, 12 Aug 1998, Michael Beattie wrote: | > > | > > Where is the documentation for C ? i.e. language help? | > > | > > I have a hard time remembering syntax and stuff.. :) | > > | > | > You'

Re: Silly Question... VERY simple :)

1998-08-12 Thread David B. Teague
On Tue, 11 Aug 1998, Havoc Pennington wrote: > On Wed, 12 Aug 1998, Michael Beattie wrote: > > Where is the documentation for C ? i.e. language help? > > I have a hard time remembering syntax and stuff.. :) > > You're best off just buying "The C Programming Language" (ANSI edition). > It isn't v

Re: Silly Question... VERY simple :)

1998-08-12 Thread Liran Zvibel
On Wed, 12 Aug 1998, Michael Beattie wrote: > > Where is the documentation for C ? i.e. language help? > > I have a hard time remembering syntax and stuff.. :) > >Michael Beattie ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) If you know the name of the function just type man function If you don'

Re: Silly Question... VERY simple :)

1998-08-12 Thread M.C. Vernon
On Tue, 11 Aug 1998, Havoc Pennington wrote: > > On Wed, 12 Aug 1998, Michael Beattie wrote: > > > > Where is the documentation for C ? i.e. language help? > > > > I have a hard time remembering syntax and stuff.. :) > > > > You're best off just buying "The C Programming Language" (ANSI editi

Re: Silly Question... VERY simple :)

1998-08-12 Thread Havoc Pennington
On Wed, 12 Aug 1998, Michael Beattie wrote: > > Where is the documentation for C ? i.e. language help? > > I have a hard time remembering syntax and stuff.. :) > You're best off just buying "The C Programming Language" (ANSI edition). It isn't very expensive and the hardcopy is handy. There m

Silly Question... VERY simple :)

1998-08-12 Thread Michael Beattie
Where is the documentation for C ? i.e. language help? I have a hard time remembering syntax and stuff.. :) Michael Beattie ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) PGP Key available, reply with "pgpkey" as subject. -