Quote Originally Posted by Mario F.
Then check Tonto's reply.

Programming languages are notoriously mischievous in that they give us a false sense of knowledge that crumbles like a deck of cards after the first 20 lines of code.

You will have to apply that knowledge now. By developing some form of small project you would like to. Immediately after you start, you will know what you are missing in know-how. Trust me on this one.
Know of any good C++ reference books. I find myself looking up even the most basic things for small projects.