Date: Wed, 23 Oct 1996 13:14:30 -0300 Message-Id: <1.5.4.16.19961023111054.28c7c15e@dmeasc.rc.ipt.br> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: leathm AT gbrmpa DOT gov DOT au, djgpp AT delorie DOT com From: Cesar Scarpini Rabak Subject: Re: Including tutes with DJGPP? At 08:28 23/10/96 +0800, Leath Muller wrote: >A lot of questions that come through the mail are easily answered >questions, but are the sort of queries which don't really belong >in the faq. Also, a lot of them can be answered through redirection >to web sites, simple answers posted/mailed etc. > >Is it feasible to have a zip file for inclusion with DJGPP which >contains tutorials on such things as basic inline assembly: accessing >variables, etc etc. Most of the tutorials would (with permission) >probably just be tutorials other people have written (such as >Brennans inline asm tutorial) included in the zip. > >It could have the tutorials distributed in info, text and html >format, and would probably save a lot of mail/news. All Eli would >have to do is make a pointer in the faq to say grab the tutorial >zip if someone is having trouble in a certain area, or whatever! > >I would be happy to compile such a beast (as I can't program on >the computers I have access to here at work), and I think it would >help a lot of beginners learning the basics of DJGPP. > >What do you guys think??? > >Leathal. > > I think is an interesting idea! Also, if we manage to use the feature of texinfo of being able to generate tex format as well we could have a lot of stuff for the DJGPP Book project as well! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Cesar Scarpini Rabak E-mail: csrabak AT ipt DOT br DME/ASC Phone: 55-11-268-35221Ext.350 IPT - Instituto de Pesquisas Tecnologicas Fax: 55-11-268-5996 Av. Prof. Almeida Prado, 532. Sao Paulo - SP 05508-901 BRAZIL ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~