John Carline ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > After spending the last two days trying to convert a C program I wrote some 6 > years > ago in microsoft C into linux. I just have to echo this question. > > Is there no linux specific/best book that covers gcc and g++. One that > includes all > the standard library calls . I currently have four books on C (not the > Kerninghan > book though. I'll have to go look at it) and they're basically worthless. I'm > not > sure if it's that they're simply too old or too 'microsoft', but I'd love to > find a > book on gcc that would be a simple but complete reference for the occasional C > programer.
What I do is look for books that cover ANSI C and have less on M$ and more on UN*X. Its hard I know, but that's what I do when I need a new book. HTH, Ron -- ========================= = Ronald Burnett Farrer = ========================= ------------------------------------ - "mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]" - - "http://www.magnesium.net/~rbf/"; - ------------------------------------ !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! ! If you let Windows dominate, expect the worst: ! ! "WORLD.SYS is corrupt, reboot UNIVERSE Y/n" ! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! ??????????????????????????????????????????????????????? ? "How could this [Y2K Bug] be a problem in a country ? ? where we have Intel and Microsoft?" -- Al Gore ? ???????????????????????????????????????????????????????
