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        !             2: Selected References
        !             3: .PP
        !             4: During the decade since a volume of ``Documents for use with UNIX''
        !             5: was first gathered for the sixth edition of the
        !             6: .I "UNIX Programmer's Manual, 
        !             7: the system has grown, and so has its literature.
        !             8: In selecting the contents for this
        !             9: new edition we have generally omitted
        !            10: didactic topics, such as software design and the use of programming
        !            11: languages, about which good books are available.
        !            12: The following list suggests some important ones.
        !            13: For references on other special languages see
        !            14: .I langs (1).
        !            15: .SH
        !            16: General
        !            17: .LP
        !            18: Brian W. Kernighan and Rob Pike,
        !            19: .I "The UNIX Programming Environment,
        !            20: Prentice-Hall, 1984.
        !            21: How to exploit the facilities
        !            22: of the system: utilities, shell, kernel.
        !            23: Written for programmers; intended for novices to the system,
        !            24: yet also contains nuggets for the expert.
        !            25: .LP
        !            26: Ann Nicols Lomuto and Nico Lomuto,
        !            27: .I "A UNIX Primer,
        !            28: Prentice-Hall, 1983.
        !            29: Written for nonprogrammers; readable and authoritative.
        !            30: Stresses text processing.
        !            31: .LP
        !            32: AT&T,
        !            33: .I "UNIX System Readings and Applications
        !            34: Prentice-Hall, 1987, two volumes.
        !            35: Papers reprinted from special issues of the
        !            36: .I "Bell System Technical Journal,
        !            37: August, 1978, and October, 1984.
        !            38: Includes classics on the design and history of the
        !            39: system in its many incarnations at Bell Laboratories.
        !            40: .SH
        !            41: C Programming
        !            42: .LP
        !            43: Brian W. Kernighan and Dennis M. Ritchie,
        !            44: .I "The C Programming Language,
        !            45: Prentice-Hall, 1978.
        !            46: The bible about the language and how to use it.
        !            47: .LP
        !            48: Samuel P. Harbison and Guy L. Steele, Jr.,
        !            49: .I "C, A Reference Manual,
        !            50: Prentice-Hall, 1987.
        !            51: The most exact description of what C really is.
        !            52: .LP
        !            53: Bjarne Stroustrup,
        !            54: .I "The C++ Programming Language,
        !            55: Addison-Wesley, 1986.
        !            56: A major, largely compatible, ``object-oriented'' extension
        !            57: that incorporates user-defined types and operations into C.
        !            58: .LP
        !            59: American National Standards Institute
        !            60: Accredited Standards Committee X3, Information Processing Systems,
        !            61: .I Draft Proposed American National Standard for Information
        !            62: Systems \(em Programming Language C,
        !            63: Document No. X3J11/16-151,
        !            64: Computer and Business Equipment Manufacturers Association,
        !            65: Washington, 1986.
        !            66: The future Talmud.
        !            67: .SH
        !            68: System Manuals
        !            69: .LP
        !            70: Bell Telephone Laboratories, Incorporated,
        !            71: .I "UNIX Programmer's Manual,
        !            72: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1983 and 1984, two volumes.
        !            73: The seventh edition of this manual.
        !            74: Volume 2 contains more discursive
        !            75: papers on the use and implementation of
        !            76: .I adb, 
        !            77: .I bc,
        !            78: .I cc,
        !            79: .I dc,
        !            80: .I lint,
        !            81: .I m4,
        !            82: .I make,
        !            83: .I ratfor,
        !            84: .I sed,
        !            85: and other facilities.
        !            86: .LP
        !            87: .I
        !            88: UNIX Programmer's Manual, Seventh Edition,
        !            89: Virtual VAX-11 Version,
        !            90: .R
        !            91: four volumes,
        !            92: Computer Science Division, Department of Electrical Engineering,
        !            93: University of California, Berkeley, 1980.
        !            94: The Berkeley version of the seventh edition.
        !            95: Volume 2C contains descriptions of 
        !            96: .I vi
        !            97: and
        !            98: .I "Franz Lisp.
        !            99: .LP
        !           100: AT&T,
        !           101: .I "System V Interface Definition,
        !           102: two volumes, Select code 307-127,
        !           103: Customer Information Center, P.O. Box 19901, Indianapolis 46219.
        !           104: The official description of what makes a commercial offering
        !           105: qualify as a 
        !           106: .UX
        !           107: system.
        !           108: .SH
        !           109: Implementation
        !           110: .LP
        !           111: Maurice J. Bach,
        !           112: .I "The design of the UNIX Operating System,
        !           113: Prentice-Hall, 1986.
        !           114: How the system works.
        !           115: .SH
        !           116: Special Languages and Applications
        !           117: .LP
        !           118: Alfred V. Aho, Brian W. Kernighan and Peter J. Weinberger,
        !           119: .I "The AWK Programming Language,
        !           120: Addison-Wesley, 1988.
        !           121: Suggestive examples of how to exploit an unusual language.
        !           122: .LP
        !           123: ML
        !           124: An interactive higher level language based on the latest theory.
        !           125: .LP
        !           126: Richard A. Becker and John M. Chambers,
        !           127: .I "S, An Interactive Environment for Data Analysis and Graphics,
        !           128: Wadsworth, 1984.
        !           129: Just what the title says it is, with remarkable capability.
        !           130: .LP
        !           131: Phyllis A. Fox,
        !           132: .I "PORT 3,
        !           133: two volumes,
        !           134: Computing Information Library, AT&T Bell Laboratories,
        !           135: Murray Hill, NJ 07974, 1984.
        !           136: A comprehensive library of Fortran subroutines for approximation,
        !           137: ordinary and partial differential equations, linear algebra,
        !           138: optimization, quadrature, special functions and FFTs.
        !           139: .LP
        !           140: Donald E. Knuth,
        !           141: .I "The TEXbook,
        !           142: Addison-Wesley, 1984.
        !           143: A modern alternative to
        !           144: .I troff
        !           145: and
        !           146: .I eqn,
        !           147: by the master of computer science.
        !           148: .LP
        !           149: Leslie Lamport
        !           150: .I "LATEX, A Document Preparation System,
        !           151: Addison-Wesley, 1986.
        !           152: .I LATEX
        !           153: is to 
        !           154: .I TEX
        !           155: as 
        !           156: .CW -ms
        !           157: and 
        !           158: .I refer
        !           159: are to 
        !           160: .I troff.
        !           161: .LP
        !           162: Morris I. Bolsky,
        !           163: .I "The vi User's Handbook,
        !           164: Prentice-Hall, 1985.
        !           165: At 66 pages, one of the shorter descriptions of this big,
        !           166: yet popular, program,
        !           167: .LP
        !           168: AT&T,
        !           169: .I
        !           170: UNIX System V Writer's Workbench Software Release 2.0
        !           171: Documentation Set,
        !           172: .R
        !           173: Select code 302-949,
        !           174: Customer Information Center, P.O. Box 19901,
        !           175: Indianapolis 46219.
        !           176: Complete detail about
        !           177: .I wwb (1).

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