Contents

• Programming in C
  • Introduction
  • Some examples
  • Variables
    • Declarations and scope
    • Automatic conversions and casts
    • Storage-class specifiers (advanced)
  • Types
    • Numerical types
    • The char type
    • Arrays and Strings
    • Logical expressions
    • Pointers
    • Structures
    • Enumerated types
    • The void type
    • Function pointers (advanced)
    • Type qualifiers (advanced)
    • Unions and bitfields (advanced)
    • typedef (advanced)
  • Associativity and precedence of operators
  • Control Structures
    • if
    • while
    • do
    • for
    • switch
    • The break, continue and goto statements
  • Shorthands
  • Declaring and using functions
    • Introduction
    • Pass by value and pass by reference
    • Calling functions defined anywhere in your program: prototypes
    • Passing arrays, structs and functions as arguments to a function
  • Some hilights of the standard C library
    • Mathematical functions
    • String functions
    • Reading and Writing: the screen and keyboard
    • Reading and Writing: disk files
    • Miscellaneous
  • Preprocessor directives
  
  
• Mathematical functions
  • Ordinary Differential Equations
  • Integration
  • Matrix routines
  • Special functions
  • FFT and Fast Fourier Sine Transform
  • Poisson solver, PoissonCL
  • Minimisation and root-finding
  • Spline interpolation
  
  
• Plotting graphs
  • Two-dimensional data
  • Three-dimensional data
  • Customising your graph
    • Changing where your graph appears
    • Changing its appearance
    • Graph Decorations
  • Drawing graphs line by line
  • Printing out graphs
  
  
• Using CCATSL Windows
  • Basic CCATSL window routines
  • Writing in a window
  • Changing the appearance of text: colours and fonts
  • The message, status and error windows
  • Printing it out
  
  
• Getting input from the user
  • Entering variables
  • Menus
  • Entering and Editing arrays
  • The Escape key
  
  
• Miscellaneous CCATSL routines
  • Graphics
  • Windows, Menus and dialog boxes
  • Time
  • Disk files
  • Random Numbers
  • Miscellaneous
  
  
• CCATSL variables, types and constants
  • Mathematical Functions
  • Graphics
  • Miscellaneous
  
  
• Index