Path: chuka.playstation.co.uk!news From: "Craig Graham" Newsgroups: scee.yaroze.profile Subject: Re: scanf Date: 28 Jul 1998 09:40:21 GMT Organization: PlayStation Net Yaroze (SCEE) Lines: 33 Message-ID: <01bdba0b$670aa780$f30b0a0a@Angela1.intelligent-group.com> References: <01bdb81b$881be840$b7e2abc3@default> <35BBC3C4.2BD8BF75@hotmail.com> <35BCCE93.1490DC52@compuserve.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 194.131.235.3 X-Newsreader: Microsoft Internet News 4.70.1155 Nick Slaven wrote in article <35BCCE93.1490DC52@compuserve.com>... > TANVIR - if you are reading this, most of us read all the groups, > so try & keep to the subject ;) Yeah. > BTW I started programing with D Alcocks "Illustrated Basic" on a PET, I learnt BASIC from the ZX81 users manual. Then the Dragon32 users manual. > which is of course of no relevence whatsoever. The first C book I > read was titled "A Book on C"- big friendly letters on the front, I got most of my C from the single chapter on it in S.R. Bourne's "The Unix System" - an excellent book.... > TANVIR - If you want to work through the examples in your C book > then I suggest you get hold of a compiler for the PC first. This > will support the scanf() function, & get you used to how C works. > otherwise dive in at the deep end & just use the C book as a > reference, whilst reading through all the example code thats around. And get a book on assembler as well....MIPS is a bit of a bugger, so maybe start with some 68K and work up to the MIPS. There's a couple of ways to do that (get an emulator is easiest). > Nick (S) Craig.