Subj : Re: C lang. suggestion for a newbie... To : comp.os.linux.questions,comp.os.linux,comp.programming From : Thomas D. Shepard Date : Thu Aug 12 2004 08:19 am On Thu, 12 Aug 2004 03:37:53 -0700, kamaljeet singh wrote: > hi i am interested in system programming only on the open system > architectures like the linux os. but i have only done C prog. on the > TurboC on windows . i want to know that do i have to learn C prog. > differently on the different os platforms and on different compilers > because in linux there is GCC compiler. > in the GCC compiler there is no conio.h,graphics.h,dos.h header files > and we have to write int main() function instead of void main() > function. > i have searched for C lang. books but all are for the windows platform > only. > from where do i get books or materials to learn C prog. in the linux > platform??? > any help would be grateful... Here is one more good reference: "Beginning Linux Programming," Richard Stones and Neil Matthew http://www.wrox.com/WileyCDA/WroxTitle/productCd-0764544977.html -- Thomas D. Shepard Sorry, you can't email me. (Email address is fake.) .