The new edition of this classic book has been thoroughly revamped but remains faithful to the principles that have established it as a favourite amongst students, teachers and software professionals round the world. “Simplicity”- that has been the hallmark of this book in not only its previous eighteen English editions, but also in the Hindi, Gujrati, Japanese, Korean, Chinese and US editions. This book doesn’t assume any programming background. It begins with the basics and steadily builds the pace so that the reader finds it easy to handle advanced topics towards the end of the book.
What you will learn
● C Instructions ● Decision Control / Loop Control / Case-Control / Repetitions Instruction ● Functions, Pointers, Recursion, Translation unit, Scope, Linkage ● Arrays, Strings, Operations on Bits, Wide Character, Storage classes
Who this book is for
Students, Programmers, researchers, and software developers who wish to learn the basics of the C programming language.
Table of Contents 1. Getting Started 2. C Instructions 3. Decision Control Instruction 4. More Complex Decision Making 5. Loop Control Instruction 6. More Complex Repetitions 7. Case Control Instruction 8. Functions 9. Pointers 10. Recursion 11. Data Types Revisited 12. The C Preprocessor 13. Arrays 14. Multidimensional Arrays 15. Strings 16. Handling Multiple Strings 17. Structures 18. Console Input/Output 19. File Input/Output 20. More Issues In Input/Output 21. Operations On Bits 22. Miscellaneous Features 23. Interview FAQs 24. The Next Level Appendix A – Compilation And Execution Appendix B – Precedence Table Appendix C – Chasing The Bugs Appendix D – ASCII Chart Periodic Tests I to IV, Course Tests I, II
Yashavant Kanetkar is an Indian computer science author, known for his books on programming languages. He has authored several books on C, C++, VC++, C#, .NET, DirectX and COM programming. He is also a speaker on various technology subjects and is a regular columnist for Express Computers and Developer 2.0. Some of his most well-known books include Let Us C, Understanding Pointers In C and Test Your C Skills. He received the Microsoft Most Valuable Professional award for his work in programming from Microsoft for five consecutive years. He obtained his B.E. from Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute and M.Tech from IIT Kanpur. He is the director of KICIT, a training company, and KSET. Both these companies are based in Nagpur.