Hi Joseph, Besides all other answers, once you have a (Turbo) Pascal basis you can read "Modern Object Pascal Introduction for Programmers" [https://castle-engine.io/modern_pascal_introduction.html]. It will show you old and new stuff.
Regards, Guillermo "Ñuño" Martínez El Fri, 27 Aug 2021 16:01:38 -0400 joseph turco via fpc-pascal <fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org> escribió: > Hello all, > > I am a new programmer, and I thought I'd learn Pascal. I saw that with > FreePascal, most users are using Lazarus. I don't want to use this and > would rather work in the console, and use the free pascal IDE. I'm not > really interested in using any GUI tools. I was looking for a book > that teaches free pascal without the GUI stuff, that has a lot of > examples in it, but i cannot find anything of the sort. This has made > me turn to Turbo Pascal books, and i am currently reading "Learn > Turbo Pascal in three days". When i use the free pascal IDE to write > code, and compile it, i have no issues. When i go to run my program, > any text i have printed, will mix in with the terminal/console text, > and doesn't just print at the bottom like i would expect. This has > made me turn to using emacs, and then just compiling the code in the > terminal using "fpc -Mtp <filenname.pas>". My question is, id like to > use the free pascal IDE, and learn the more modern(?) form of pascal, > but i cannot find a resource for beginners that will teach me with a > lot of examples, and not walls of text, just for non-GUI > applications. Does anyone know if such a book exists? Many thanks! _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org https://lists.freepascal.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal