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Contents

• List of Figures
• Introduction
• Compilation Stages
• Variables and Literals
• Aggregates
• Constructions
• Exercises 1
• Contractions
• Functions
• Pointers
• Strings
• Exercises 2
• Keywords, Operators and Declarations
  • Keywords
  • Operators
  • Declarations
  
  
• Memory Allocation
• Input/Output
  • File I/O under Unix
  • Interactive
  
  
• Source File organisation
  • Preprocesser Facilities
  • Multiple Source Files
  • Make
  
  
• Debugging
  • Utilities and routines
  • Some Common mistakes
  
  
• Exercises 3
• More information
• Examples
  • Command Line arguments
  • Using qsort, random numbers and the clock
  • Calling other programs
  • Linked Lists
  • Using pointers instead of arrays
  • A data filter
  • Reading Directories
  • Calling fortan NAG library routines
  • Queens: recursion and bit arithmetic
  
  
• More on Arrays, Pointers and Malloc
  • Multidimensional Arrays
  • realloc
  
  
• Signals and error handling
• ANSI C
  • Converting to ANSI C
  
  
• Maths
  • Fortran and C
  
  
• Calling Fortran from C
• HP compiler
• Updating this document
• Sample answers to exercises
  • Exercises 1
  • Exercises 2
  • Exercises 3
  
  
• Bibliography

List of Demo Programs

Program	Page	Description
basics.c		basics
strings.c		strings
array.c		2D arrays
mallocing.c		malloc
files.c		file i/o
line_nums.c		filter