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From: Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
To: Brian Kernighan <bwk@cs.princeton.edu>
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 16:47:49 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZWNopRsUQAuh9qmh@debian> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0596dd5a-3efd-7d89-6280-f6e032941c58@cs.princeton.edu>

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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.

Cheers,
Alex

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<https://www.alejandro-colomar.es/>

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  reply	other threads:[~2023-11-26 15:47 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 [this message]
2023-11-26 15:49           ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-11-26 15:54             ` Brian Kernighan

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