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Subject:RE: Learning C Programming Lang From:"Halter, Meg" <HalterMC -at- navair -dot- navy -dot- mil> To:"'C'" <kiwifur -at- excite -dot- com>, "'TECHWR-L'" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Mon, 22 May 2000 07:38:51 -0700
I worked through Certified Course in C by the Waite Group. It comes with the
Borland C++ compiler for the PC and costs $40. I was quite happy with it.
-- Meg
> -----Original Message-----
> From: C [SMTP:kiwifur -at- excite -dot- com]
>
> Fellow Tech Writers:
> I'm a student in technical communication seeking advice on a good book
> that
> may help me learn C language on my own. I'm especially interested in those
> that come with compilers, as I do not have access to one. For the purpose
> of
> doing exercises in the text, do these compilers really work? How about
> books
> on Visual Basic? Any recommendations? Thanks!