>
> > > Nope. I'm feeling more and more stupid by the minute... definitely
> going
> > > to stop by a bookstore on my way home tonight and pick up a C book. The
> > > only problem is that they seem to all assume you're coding on a Dos or
> > > UNIX box with all kinds of function libraries available, and they all
> seem
> > > to spend a LOT of time doing things like "cout<<blargh" that really
> don't
> > > chaff. Sigh. Would the K&R book on ANSI C be a good start?
> > >
> >
> > I don't think it would be an "good start", persay. I have a well thumbed
> > copy of the K&R book, however I use it as a reference. I have never tried
> > to read it as a tutorial.
> > Unfortunately, I can't suggest a "just got started with C" book.
> > Especially, as you noted, the preponderance of these books are written
> with
> > the systems programmer in mind, not the embedded engineer.
>
>
> In answering my own question, I happened across a site today that offered
> just such a beast. Aimed at PICs no less.
>
>
http://www.fored.co.uk/Download/LearnC.zip
>
> -d
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