Re: [fpc-pascal] Maybe a new fpc book :)

On Sun, Jan 06, 2008 at 02:18:32PM +0100, Vincent Snijders wrote: > > One of them is in Dutch called "Turbo Pascal in de praktijk" and can be > retrieved from SVN: http://svn.freepascal.org/svn/tpidp/trunk/ I cannot find this via ViewCVS. Is tpidp not set as a repository root on

Re: [fpc-pascal] Maybe a new fpc book :)

Ingemar Ragnemalm schreef: On Jan 5, 2008, at 11:11 AM, Florian Klaempfl wrote: Speaking of books for teaching FPC, could one not take an old classic Pascal book and update it with the news? There are many abandoned books that the author may enjoy seeing brought back to life. But maybe it is

Re: [fpc-pascal] Maybe a new fpc book :)

On Jan 5, 2008, at 11:11 AM, Florian Klaempfl wrote: Marco Ciampa schrieb: I work in a high school in Italy. We are currently using fpc + gnuplot for math and phisics simulations. In one lab we are currently starting to use Linux as the _sole_ platform. On Wed, Jan 02, 2008 at 12:3

Re: [fpc-pascal] Maybe a new fpc book :)

On Sat, Jan 05, 2008 at 11:11:02AM +0100, Florian Klaempfl wrote: > Marco Ciampa schrieb: > > console & > > graph unit (BGI drivers under windows and Linux (X _not_ VGAlib) ) > > If one writes a book, _please_ use SDL for graphics and skip the legacy > graph unit :) I may agree, yes, but a simple

Re: [fpc-pascal] Maybe a new fpc book :)

On Jan 5, 2008, at 11:11 AM, Florian Klaempfl wrote: Marco Ciampa schrieb: I work in a high school in Italy. We are currently using fpc + gnuplot for math and phisics simulations. In one lab we are currently starting to use Linux as the _sole_ platform. On Wed, Jan 02, 2008 at 12:35:57PM

Re: [fpc-pascal] Maybe a new fpc book :)

Marco Ciampa schrieb: > I work in a high school in Italy. > We are currently using fpc + gnuplot for math and phisics simulations. > In one lab we are currently starting to use Linux as the _sole_ platform. > > On Wed, Jan 02, 2008 at 12:35:57PM -0500, Anthony W. Henry wrote: >>

Re: [fpc-pascal] Maybe a new fpc book :)

I work in a high school in Italy. We are currently using fpc + gnuplot for math and phisics simulations. In one lab we are currently starting to use Linux as the _sole_ platform. On Wed, Jan 02, 2008 at 12:35:57PM -0500, Anthony W. Henry wrote: > 1. What OS is most-used for Free

Re: [fpc-pascal] Maybe a new fpc book :)

> > Mr. Duntemann has also written other programming books and > > was employed by Borland for a while as a technical writer. I have > > found his books to be the best available for learning Pascal. > > > > When I responded to the board question it started a train of > > thought that resu

Re: [fpc-pascal] Maybe a new fpc book :)

Op woensdag 02-01-2008 om 12:35 uur [tijdzone -0500], schreef Anthony W. Henry: > I recently responded to a question on the community board > asking about an fpc book by recommending a Turbo Pascal > book by Jeff Duntemann. His book started me out as a Pascal > programmer in 1989 and I still find

Re: [fpc-pascal] Maybe a new fpc book :)

i'm a delphi programmer and a FP beginner, it completly lacks good books focusing on FP and LCL, the book i'm looking for: > 1. What OS is most-used for Free Pascal? Windows? Linux? mostly windows, but linux and osx are important too, crossplatform tricks are welcome. consider FP

Re: [fpc-pascal] Maybe a new fpc book :)

Op Wed, 2 Jan 2008, schreef Michael Van Canneyt: 2. What libraries do most people use for console (i.e., "terminal" or text-mode) apps? I dislike ncurses; is there a better way? You can use crt or the video unit provided by FPC. You have Free V

Re: [fpc-pascal] Maybe a new fpc book :)

Op Wed, 2 Jan 2008, schreef Graeme Geldenhuys: On 02/01/2008, Johann Glaser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: So it all is about the "invisible" Linux downloaders. I agree...plus the Linux downloads are split into lots of small packages, were the Windows download is one file. I have the impress

Re: [fpc-pascal] Maybe a new fpc book :)

Coming out of lurk mode... 1. What OS is most-used for Free Pascal? Windows? Linux? Well, speaking just for myself, :-) I'm still using DR-DOS (I have Windows as well, but not by choice. Grrr - the punitive measures in the anti-trust case didn't go far enough! I don't buy software unle

Re: [fpc-pascal] Maybe a new fpc book :)

On 02/01/2008, Johann Glaser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > So it all is about the "invisible" Linux downloaders. I agree...plus the Linux downloads are split into lots of small packages, were the Windows download is one file. This is also what drives me mad about companies publishing the populat

Re: [fpc-pascal] Maybe a new fpc book :)

> > 1. What OS is most-used for Free Pascal? Windows? Linux? We (our company) mainly develop under Linux, but all products are for both Linux and Windows platforms. > 2. What libraries do most people use for console (i.e., > "terminal" or text-mode)

Re: [fpc-pascal] Maybe a new fpc book :)

Hi! > > 1. What OS is most-used for Free Pascal? Windows? Linux? > > If I remember the download statistics correctly: > Windows comes first and then Linux. I want to note that mostly all Windows users download FreePascal and Lazarus by their own from the original download servers

Re: [fpc-pascal] Maybe a new fpc book :)

On Wed, 2 Jan 2008, Anthony W. Henry wrote: > I recently responded to a question on the community board > asking about an fpc book by recommending a Turbo Pascal > book by Jeff Duntemann. His book started me out as a Pascal > programmer in 1989 and I still find these old books useful from > tim

Re: [fpc-pascal] Maybe a new fpc book :)

On Thu, 2008-01-03 at 01:17 +0700, Bee wrote: > > What forum would be best for me to join to discuss how to rewrite the > > book for FP? > > This list, no? :-D > > -Bee- I suggested this too. This is all really fast (just a couple of days) and he is not making a commitment yet. I don't wan

Re: [fpc-pascal] Maybe a new fpc book :)

What forum would be best for me to join to discuss how to rewrite the book for FP? This list, no? :-D -Bee- has Bee.ography at: http://beeography.wordpress.com ___ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/m

Re: [fpc-pascal] Maybe a new fpc book :)

He has the following questions for the community. Since I feel as being part of the community, I'd like to answer. :) 1. What OS is most-used for Free Pascal? Windows? Linux? For me... 80% Linux, 20% Windows, 0% MacOS. But this will change if I got a MacBook, perhaps I'll have 20% usage on

Re: [fpc-pascal] Maybe a new fpc book :)

I missed one. Mr. Duntemann closed with this question: What forum would be best for me to join to discuss how to rewrite the book for FP? Anthony On Wed, 2008-01-02 at 12:35 -0500, Anthony W. Henry wrote: > I recently responded to a question on the community board > asking about an fpc book by

[fpc-pascal] Maybe a new fpc book :)

I recently responded to a question on the community board asking about an fpc book by recommending a Turbo Pascal book by Jeff Duntemann. His book started me out as a Pascal programmer in 1989 and I still find these old books useful from time to time. I have two by him: Turbo Pascal