[Sussex] C Programming

[Scott James]

On Fri, Nov 28, 2003 at 08:57:30AM +0000, Matthew Macdonald-Wallace wrote:
> Guys,
> 
> Last night a few of us were talking about the Printer Driver that
> Geoff's developing and I mentioned that my C programming was lacking.
> 
> Can you recommend a book/website that can help me learn it properly? I
> bought a book by Deitel and Deitel (sp?) a few years back, it told you
> what the code did, but not how it can apply in real life.  I find I
> learn better if I can apply it to the real world, so if there are any
> books that do this, that would be great.
> 
> Answers on a postcard please... :p

Do you mean C or do you mean unix systems programming?

C is easy and K&R is the book to get.

Systems programming is harder and Stephens (Advanced programming the
    unix environment) is the book to get.
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