From: Brian Kernighan <bwk@cs.princeton.edu>
To: Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
Cc: "Brian W. Kernighan" <bwk@princeton.edu>,
"G. Branden Robinson" <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com>,
"linux-man@vger.kernel.org" <linux-man@vger.kernel.org>,
Matthew House <mattlloydhouse@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Errata in K&R C v2, page 97 (was: [PATCH v2] CONTRIBUTING: Please sign your emails with PGP)
Date: Sun, 26 Nov 2023 10:54:18 -0500 (EST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ea4949c9-d35c-1bbc-b827-a494649a8576@cs.princeton.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ZWNo_xYMkqDiI_JG@debian>
pirated (thanks, github) but inaccurately. someone re-drew the diagrams
and got the labels wrong.
sigh.
brian
On Sun, 26 Nov 2023, Alejandro Colomar wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 26, 2023 at 04:47:49PM +0100, Alejandro Colomar wrote:
>> Hello Brian,
>>
>> On Sun, Nov 26, 2023 at 09:57:32AM -0500, Brian Kernighan wrote:
>>> In the printed version of the C book, section 5.5 begins on page 104.
>>> pmessage is indeed the one with two boxes and an arrow.
>>>
>>> Are you looking at the real book or some mutated copy from the web?
>>> I have had error reports in the past on imperfectly pirated copies.
>>
>> My real copy of the book is in Norway with my brother, very far from me.
>> Indeed, I read some online copy for the report. It was something
>> converted to an ebook or something like that. I'll try to find the
>> link.
>
> Here it is:
> <https://venkivasamsetti.github.io/ebookworm.github.io/Books/cse/C%20Programming%20Language%20(2nd%20Edition).pdf>
>
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Alex
>>
>> --
>> <https://www.alejandro-colomar.es/>
>
>
>
> --
> <https://www.alejandro-colomar.es/>
>
prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-11-26 15:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-11-22 13:47 [PATCH v2] CONTRIBUTING: Please sign your emails with PGP Alejandro Colomar
2023-11-22 16:25 ` G. Branden Robinson
2023-11-22 17:26 ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-11-22 18:50 ` G. Branden Robinson
2023-11-22 20:08 ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-11-22 20:19 ` Errata in K&R C v2, page 97 (was: [PATCH v2] CONTRIBUTING: Please sign your emails with PGP) Alejandro Colomar
[not found] ` <41b65637907f43ecafadd58565a7b483@DM6PR04MB4443.namprd04.prod.outlook.com>
2023-11-26 14:57 ` Brian Kernighan
2023-11-26 15:47 ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-11-26 15:49 ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-11-26 15:54 ` Brian Kernighan [this message]
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