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From: ISHWAR RATTAN <rattan@cps.cmich.edu>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Suggestion: Programming Tutorial for /sys/doc
Date: Thu,  1 Nov 2007 17:24:28 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.61.0711011724001.8637@cps155.cps.cmich.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <02597431-3833-4DDD-8720-E0B2761DBE88@mac.com>

Sounds good to me.

-ishwar

On Thu, 1 Nov 2007, Pietro Gagliardi wrote:

> Hello. I've been trying out programming Plan 9 since I got the system up and 
> I think I'm getting the hang of learning from man pages. I'm not a big fan of 
> having to type "man -t 2 xxx | page" about 100 times a day to figure out 
> something, and there are things that the man pages don't cover in a clear 
> way, so I think a tutorial should be put in. I already started writing one, 
> and I think it would benefit from being in /sys/doc. It will cover:
> 	- basics
> 	- compiler usage
> 	- file access
> 	- threads
> 	- graphics and controls
> 	- hopefully networking
> 	- debugging
> within about 15-30 pages. Anyone like this idea? - Pietro
>


  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-11-01 21:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-11-01 20:11 Pietro Gagliardi
2007-11-01 20:23 ` don bailey
2007-11-01 20:47 ` Anthony Sorace
2007-11-01 21:00   ` Pietro Gagliardi
2007-11-01 21:22     ` Federico Benavento
2007-11-02 13:10       ` Iruata Souza
2007-11-02 13:34         ` David Leimbach
2007-11-02 13:39           ` erik quanstrom
2007-11-02 16:44             ` geoff
2007-11-02 18:00               ` erik quanstrom
2007-11-02 19:34                 ` geoff
2007-11-02 20:57                   ` David Leimbach
2007-11-03  2:44                 ` Gorka Guardiola
2007-11-03  8:49                   ` Sander van Dijk
2007-11-03 15:24                     ` Eldanen
2007-11-03 21:43                       ` erik quanstrom
2007-11-03 23:40                         ` Eldanen
2007-11-06 14:39                         ` [9fans] Font Michaelian Ennis
2007-11-06 14:46                           ` Anant Narayanan
2007-11-06 14:50                             ` erik quanstrom
2007-11-07 18:12                               ` Michaelian Ennis
2007-11-06 14:56                           ` Martin Neubauer
2007-11-05 11:59                     ` [9fans] Suggestion: Programming Tutorial for /sys/doc Gorka Guardiola
2007-11-02 18:09             ` David Leimbach
2007-11-02 18:47         ` Pietro Gagliardi
2007-11-02 20:11           ` Iruata Souza
2007-11-02 18:52         ` Pietro Gagliardi
2007-11-01 21:27     ` Uriel
2007-11-02  1:44     ` Anthony Sorace
2007-11-02  7:53       ` Uriel
2007-11-01 21:24 ` ISHWAR RATTAN [this message]
2007-11-02  3:07 ` Joel C. Salomon
2007-11-02  8:19 ` fernanbolando
2007-11-02 10:03   ` roger peppe
2007-11-02 13:07     ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2007-11-02 12:42   ` erik quanstrom
2007-11-02 15:39 ` Douglas A. Gwyn
2007-11-02 19:12 ` Anant Narayanan
2007-11-02 19:44   ` Pietro Gagliardi

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