Re: help on watcom C++

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From: Bill McCarthy
Date: Wed, 24 Jan 1996 22:23

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In <4e44ve$q1g@news.dx.net>, robmc@shol.com (Rob McCafferty) writes:
>In <4dpl82$n4s@castle.nando.net>, actuary@nando.net   (Bill McCarthy) writes:
>>bookstores.  The C book is "Watcom C Language Reference" and is
>>hopefully available from Watcom separately - it is particularly important
>>if you're programming in DOS.
>
>What's in this book that's not in the online documentation?

It covers the C language and Watcom extensions to the language.  I'm not
a DOS programmer, but for those that are it covers all that segment stuff.

If you don't need a C reference and don't care about Watcom's extensions
and keep away from DOS, you don't need it.

Bill McCarthy
actuary@nando.net
Wendell, NC  USA

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From: actuary@nando.net   (Bill McCarthy)
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Subject: Re: help on watcom C++
Date: 24 Jan 1996 22:23:40 GMT
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