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Phil's C Course

This course is intended to help a good programmer particularly someone familiar with DEC Fortran, start programming in C. Topics covered includes: Why is the language called C, Variables, Types and Functions, Loop and Flow Control Constructs, Arrays, Pointers, Strings, Structures and Unions, Typedef, Header Files, Macros and the ? operator, Logical and Relational Operators, Bitwise Operators, Function Prototypes, File IO Routines and Command Line Arguments, Obfuscation, Changing from VAX C or K&R C to ANSI Compliant DEC C.

Author(s): Phil Ottewell

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Essential C

This note explains all the common features and techniques for the C language. The coverage is pretty quick, so it is most appropriate for someone with some programming background who needs to see how C works. Topics include variables, int types, floating point types, promotion, truncation, operators, control structures (if, while, for), functions, value parameters, reference parameters, structs, pointers, arrays, the pre-processor, and the standard C library functions.

Author(s): NA

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Programming in C UNIX System Calls and Subroutines Using C (by A. D. Marshall)

This note covers the following topics: The Common Desktop Environment, C/C++ Program Compilation, C Basics, Conditionals, Looping and Iteration, Arrays and Strings, Functions, Pointers, Dynamic Memory Allocation and Dynamic Structures, Low Level Operators and Bit Fields, The C Preprocessor, C, UNIX and Standard Libraries, Integer Functions, Random Number, String Conversion, Searching and Sorting, String Handling, File Access and Directory System Calls, Interprocess Communication (IPC), PipesRemote Procedure Calls (RPC) and Writing Larger Programs.

Author(s): Dave Marshall

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