From: Robert Stankowic Newsgroups: alt.comp.lang.learn.c-c++,comp.os.msdos.djgpp,comp.programming Subject: Re: Undertaking a programming journey Date: Sun, 15 Oct 2000 18:50:28 +0100 Organization: EBO Lines: 35 Message-ID: <39E9EE64.DCB10454@netway.at> References: <8scg36$gsm$1 AT nnrp1 DOT deja DOT com> <39E9CF07 DOT 785C0C0F AT eton DOT powernet DOT co DOT uk> <8scls9$kth$1 AT nnrp1 DOT deja DOT com> NNTP-Posting-Host: t2p051.at-561.netway.at Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: news.netway.at 971628641 9704 212.27.91.51 (15 Oct 2000 16:50:41 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse AT netway DOT at NNTP-Posting-Date: 15 Oct 2000 16:50:41 GMT X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [de] (Win98; I) X-Accept-Language: de To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com ChuckEasttom schrieb: > > In article <39E9CF07 DOT 785C0C0F AT eton DOT powernet DOT co DOT uk>, > Richard Heathfield wrote: > > mjs0 AT my-deja DOT com wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > The least expensive and most painless way of learning C that I know > of is via > > > the "C for Dummies" books, volumes 1 and 2. Clearly explained and > engaging: > > > > You missed one. Clearly explained, engaging, and wrong. > > > > Here's a list of tutorial books which tend to get it right: > > > > C Programming: A Modern Approach. K.N.King. W.W.Norton & Company, > 1996. > > ISBN 0-393-96945-2 > > The C Programming Language, 2nd Ed. Kernighan & Ritchie. Prentice > Hall, > > 1988. ISBN 0-13-110362-8 > > C: How to Program, 2nd Ed. Deitel, H.M. & Deitel, P.J. Prentice Hall, > > 1994. ISBN: 0-13-226119-7 > > > > What about Schildts books? I tend to like them. > > Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/ > Before you buy. Don't tell that to the gurus in comp.lang.c if you want to survive ;) Robert