FA> Yeah, i believe so, unfortunately ppl learning from their books will be 
FA> guided into deep Borlandism and C++, as i found out myself.
PE> I don't know why people bother to buy books on C for $50-$60 when
PE> you can have the standard itself, the ultimate reference book, for
PE> not much more.  BFN.  Paul.

FA> Nah, i meant the books which come with BCxx...for $599 or so:) 
FA> The standard is ok to have , but it won't give you programming examples, 
FA> will it ?

It has some programming examples, e.g. mktime().  Incidentally,
there is a bug in that example code!  BFN.  Paul.
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