Author of a C book
Mark Brown
mbrown at testsys.austin.ibm.com
Wed Mar 6 08:34:14 AEST 1991
mitch at hq.af.mil (Mitch Wright) writes:
|After reading an article entitled "Common C errors" in the Nov. 1990 issue of
|UNIX World magazine, I've been trying to find books on C written by the
|same author. The credit at the end states that he is ``a noted author of
|numerous popular C books, a frequent lecturer, and also president of
|Ecosoft''.
|
|Anyway, his name is Jack Purdum, and I have yet to find a book written by
Purdum's books [C PROGRAMMING GUIDE, C LIBRARY, and some others] are mostly
to be found under the publisher QUE BOOKS.
Purdum's a good choice for beginners, I especially remember his easy-to-
understand chapter on arrays, pointers, and "char".
--
Mark Brown IBM PSP Austin, TX. (512) 823-3741 VNET: MBROWN at AUSVMQ
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The nice thing about standards is that there are so many to choose from!
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