From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 3556 invoked by alias); 10 Aug 2002 12:02:32 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gcc-help-help@gcc.gnu.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: Sender: gcc-help-owner@gcc.gnu.org Received: (qmail 3547 invoked from network); 10 Aug 2002 12:02:30 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO esperi.demon.co.uk) (194.222.138.8) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 10 Aug 2002 12:02:30 -0000 Received: from amaterasu.srvr.nix (0@amaterasu.srvr.nix [192.168.1.14]) by esperi.demon.co.uk (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g7ABxug20148; Sat, 10 Aug 2002 12:59:56 +0100 Received: (from nix@localhost) by amaterasu.srvr.nix (8.11.6/8.11.4) id g7ABxsi04157; Sat, 10 Aug 2002 12:59:54 +0100 To: danny Cc: gcc gnu Subject: Re: directories for newbies References: <3D3A901D.98D29658@3rdplanetsoftware.com> <20020721164957.GA16367@satyr.sylvan.com> <3D3B0BCB.40ABD026@3rdplanetsoftware.com> <20020721203537.GA20277@satyr.sylvan.com> <3D3B5B72.B0CCF29B@3rdplanetsoftware.com> X-Emacs: the definitive fritterware. From: Nix Date: Sat, 10 Aug 2002 05:02:00 -0000 In-Reply-To: <3D3B5B72.B0CCF29B@3rdplanetsoftware.com> Message-ID: <87n0ruly9x.fsf@amaterasu.srvr.nix> User-Agent: Gnus/5.0808 (Gnus v5.8.8) XEmacs/21.4 (Informed Management (RC1)) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-SW-Source: 2002-08/txt/msg00077.txt.bz2 On Mon, 22 Jul 2002, danny@3rdplanetsoftware.com moaned: > Also what I'd really like is some online manual that grouped all the standard lib > functions into different categories. Such as file management, networking, disk > management, strings, etc. Anything like that around? There's a manual/info book on the C library: info libc (which can also be typeset): and at is the Base Definitions for POSIX, which is the standard that you should actually be following when writing portable code :) By no means everything is in there (e.g. you won't find JPEG readers or graphical stuff in there), but the core stuff is. -- `There's something satisfying about killing JWZ over and over again.' -- 1i, personal communication