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Getting Started

#include <stdio.h>

main()
{
  printf("hello, world\n");
}
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Concepts: Functions; main(); header files; printf(); string constants; escape sequences; compiling
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Most C header files are stored in /usr/include
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Some other escape sequences: \t (tab), \" (double quote), \\ (backslash)


Massimo Ricotti 2009-01-26