Re: [fpc-pascal] Re: differences between .pp and .pas files

2013-02-26 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 2013-02-26 10:43, Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote: > > It's a bit incredible that MC can't do this, since it was pretty much > written for unix. Its probably possible, I just don't know how. My knowledge of MC only scratches the surface of what MC can actually do. ...few minutes later... I did some

Re: [fpc-pascal] Re: differences between .pp and .pas files

2013-02-26 Thread Mark Morgan Lloyd
Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: On 2013-02-25 23:51, Joao Morais wrote: find -type f -executable I know that, but I use Midnight Commander for all my file management needs. 99% of the times it is much easier to enter my search criteria in MC - executables being the exception (or I haven't figured out

Re: [fpc-pascal] Re: differences between .pp and .pas files

2013-02-26 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 2013-02-25 23:51, Joao Morais wrote: > > find -type f -executable I know that, but I use Midnight Commander for all my file management needs. 99% of the times it is much easier to enter my search criteria in MC - executables being the exception (or I haven't figured out how to do it yet in MC)

Re: [fpc-pascal] Re: differences between .pp and .pas files

2013-02-25 Thread Joao Morais
On Mon, Feb 25, 2013 at 8:03 PM, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: > > I quite like this idea. I have always hated *nix systems that don't use > extensions for executables. Rather hard to quickly search for > executables in a directory hierarchy, where with a file extension it is > much easier. find -type

Re: [fpc-pascal] Re: differences between .pp and .pas files

2013-02-25 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 2013-02-25 20:22, waldo kitty wrote: > > for instance: > DOS: foo.exe > OS2: foop.exe > WIN: foow.exe > LNX: fool.exe I quite like this idea. I have always hated *nix systems that don't use extensions for executables. Rather hard to quickly search for executables in a directory hierarchy, whe

Re: [fpc-pascal] Re: differences between .pp and .pas files

2013-02-25 Thread waldo kitty
On 2/25/2013 02:31, silvioprog wrote: 2013/2/25 Reinier Olislagers mailto:reinierolislag...@gmail.com>> On 25-2-2013 6:34, Eric Kom wrote: > Good day, > > Please what is a difference between .pp and .pas files extension? As Ralf said: 2 letters. I have the idea .pp was us

Re: [fpc-pascal] Re: differences between .pp and .pas files

2013-02-24 Thread silvioprog
2013/2/25 Reinier Olislagers > On 25-2-2013 6:34, Eric Kom wrote: > > Good day, > > > > Please what is a difference between .pp and .pas files extension? > > As Ralf said: 2 letters. I have the idea .pp was used in the past to > differentiate from other Pascal compilers, while .pas is used more >