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General Information About Linux

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• Linux Cheat Sheet

Elementary Programming

• Simple Beginning Programs
  • From Problem to Program
  • An Interactive Program: Keyboard Input I
• Conditionals
  • Single- and Double-Option if Statements
  • Multiple-Option if Statements
  • Commenting on Input: Keyboard Input II
• Loops
  • The Basics: The do-while & while Loops
  • The Basics: The for Loop
  • Counted Repetition with the for Loop
  • User-Controlled Repetition with the for Loop
• Bulletproofing
  • User-Friendly Input: Getting Good Data with the do-while Loop I
  • Waiting for Valid Input: Getting Good Data with the do-while Loop II
  • Using a Function: Functions III
  • Getting Single Keystrokes Revised 7 Nov 1998
• Functions
  • Basics: Functions I
  • Arguments, Addresses & Pointers: Functions II
  • Reusability of Functions: Functions III
  • Program Development: Bottom-Up New 1 Dec 01
  • Program Development: Top-Down New 1 Dec 01
• Variables and Arguments
  • Global Variables: Functions I
  • Local Variables: Functions III
  • enum Type NEW 7 Jan 1999
  • One-Dimensional Arrays Revised 18 Jan 2000
  • Two-Dimensional Arrays Revised 15 Jan 1999
  • Structures NEW 8 Jan 1999
  • Simple Pointers NEW 18 Nov 1998
  • Arguments, Addresses & Pointers: Functions II
  • Dynamic Memory Allocation Revised 24 Jan 1999
• General Reference
  • Relational Operators
  • Boolean Operators
  • printf()
  • scanf()
  • File Access Revised 7 Nov 1998
  • Using Command Line Arguments NEW 17 Nov 1998
  • Random Values New 26 Dec 2000
  • Using Strings Revised 1 Nov 1998
  • Binary and Other Numeration Systems New 16 Dec 2005
• X Window System
  • Basic X Window Program NEW 17 Jan 1999
    Opens an X Window, displays text and graphics
    Uses: Icon Bitmap File
  • Rectangle Drawing Program NEW 17 Jan 1999
    Reads four points from a file, draws axes and connects the points
    Uses: Icon Bitmap File
  • Plane Figure Drawing Program NEW 19 Jan 1999
    Reads arbitrary number of points from a file, draws axes and connects the points
    Uses: Icon Bitmap File

Debugging

• The Gnu DeBugger

Problem Sets 2001-2002

• Simple String Operations
• Strings & Functions
• Strings, Functions & Pointers Posted 1 Dec 2001
• Random Values, Files & structs #1
• Dynamic Memory Allocation I: An Array of Pointers Posted 29 Jan 2002
• Dynamic Memory Allocation II: A Linked List of Structures Posted 24 Feb 2002

Problem Sets 2000-2001

• Loops Posted 10 Oct 2000
• Loops II Posted 26 Oct 2000
• Machine Language on a Simulated Small Computer Posted 26 Dec 2000
• Dynamic Memory Allocation I Posted 20 Feb 2001
• Dynamic Memory Allocation II Posted 20 Feb 2001

Problem Sets 1999-2000

• Loops Posted 13 Oct 1999
• Strings Posted 17 Oct 1999
• Files Posted 16 Oct 1999
• Switch Posted 10 Nov 1999
• Functions Posted 16 Nov 1999
• Functions 2 Posted 24 Nov 1999
• Bulletproofing Posted 5 Dec 1999
• Structures Using the Dot Operator Posted 20 Feb 2000
• Structures Using the Pointer Operator Posted 27 Feb 2000
• Dynamic Memory Allocation & Sorting Structures Using an Array of Pointers Posted 27 Feb 2000
• Dynamic Memory Allocation & Sorting Structures Using a Linked List Posted 27 Feb 2000

Problem Sets 1998-1999

• Loops
• Files Revised 19 Nov 1998
• String Functions Posted 10 Dec 1998
• Structures Posted 11 Jan 1999
• Enumeration & Arrays Posted 17 Jan 1999
• Dynamic Memory Allocation #1 Posted 17 Feb 1999
• Dynamic Memory Allocation #2 Posted 17 Feb 1999

Sample Programs

• Knowlton's Introduction to Computer Science Using C++ programs in pure C NEW 1 Nov 1998
• Knowlton's Introduction to Computer Science Using C++ NEW 17 Oct 1999