Linear Algebra and the C Language/a000


For C language:

On Linux you need to add the -lm command to the command line to link the standart math library to your code.

  • compile : gcc -Wall -c "%f" -lm
  • build ..... : gcc -Wall -o "%e" "%f" -lm


  • Copy my library into your working directory.
  • Each "*.c" file is an example to compile and run.


For gnuplot:

Linux :

  • Run a C example.
  • Add a new window in your working terminal.
  • You will automatically be in the correct directory to launch gnuplot.
  • Type : gnuplot
  • Type : load "a_main.plt"

Windows :

  • To select the correct directory in Windows.
  • Choose the icon ChDir (Change Directory)
  • Then the Open icon to select the gnuplot command file: "a_main.plt".
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