I suggest this:
https://castle-engine.io/modern_pascal_introduction.html
as far as I remember there isn't a single GUI element used anywhere,
it's all console/writeln, and it covers the "old style" (procedural)
approach Turbo Pascal had, as well as working with more recent concepts
like objec
Here's a book that's aimed squarely at the non-programmer, and it's
written for FreePascal
http://www.copperwood.com/pub/FreePascalFromSquareOne.pdf
It's written by Jeff Duntemann[*] and is a free download.
Give it a look, while "unfinished" it will get you the knowledge you want.
g.
[*] Fo
May be something like "Snap!" ?
https://snap.berkeley.edu/snap/snap.html#present:Username=trev1315&ProjectName=plane%202&editMode&noRun
https://snap.berkeley.edu/project?user=trev1315&project=plane%202
On my own, I think starting with Lazarus and GUI apps would be far easier.
If you create a n
I've forgotten to add the link to "Snap!" manual:
https://snap.berkeley.edu/snap/help/SnapManual.pdf
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> On Aug 27, 2021, at 4:01 PM, joseph turco via fpc-pascal
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> I am a new programmer, and I thought I'd learn Pascal.
Good day Joseph,
Pascal is the language I was taught in 1986. I’m still using it.
First question to ask yourself is why and what do you need to program?
For myself,
On 8/30/21 8:52 AM, geneb via fpc-pascal wrote:
[*] For those not aware of him, Jeff Duntemann was a huge figure "back in the
day" in Turbo/Borland Pascal circles. His books are phenomenal.
i have and still use several of his books... i think the first one we got was
"Complete Turbo Pascal" -
On Mon, 30 Aug 2021, wkitty42--- via fpc-pascal wrote:
On 8/30/21 8:52 AM, geneb via fpc-pascal wrote:
[*] For those not aware of him, Jeff Duntemann was a huge figure "back in
the
day" in Turbo/Borland Pascal circles. His books are phenomenal.
i have and still use several of his books...