On Mon, 2022-12-26 at 00:13 +, David Schwartz via PLUG-discuss wrote:
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> There are two popular Delphi clones: Lazarus and FreePascal.
Lazarus is the equivalent of Delphi. FreePascal is the equivalent of Turbo
Pascal.
SteveT
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Hi, Rusty.
Yes, I know about tee, but those pipes really only allow one flow.
I’ve used tee to save off a snapshot of the data at different points of the
process, but then you have to come back later and run another pipeline to
process each one separately.
I learned all of this stuff at Moto w
I’m not trying to turn this into a promotion for Delphi and similar tools. It’s
just what I’m most familar with and what I’ve been using for a long time.
Before that it was C++ for 10 years (and I mostly used Borland’s C++ products).
I played with both PowerBuilder and Clarion a bit. PB was full
Very cool.Downloaded and will install later.Has anyone done any programming in
Fortran of any kind?Any good tutorials?
On Sunday, December 25, 2022 at 05:18:55 PM MST, David Schwartz via
PLUG-discuss wrote:
> On Dec 25, 2022, at 1:28 PM, Keith Smith via PLUG-discuss
> wrote:
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> A
> On Dec 25, 2022, at 1:28 PM, Keith Smith via PLUG-discuss
> wrote:
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> According to https://www.lazarus-ide.org/ Lazarus is a Delphi compatible
> cross-platform IDE for Rapid Application Development. It has variety of
> components ready for use and a graphical form designer to easily creat
> On Dec 25, 2022, at 1:59 PM, Keith Smith via PLUG-discuss
> wrote:
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> I think someone like David Schwartz has the ability to create a clone of
> dBase III.
Perhaps, but I think it’s far wiser to let sleeping dogs lie. :-/
I remember playing with some version of dBase at some point, a
Offlist, Keith Smith and I discussed creating a Rapid Application
Development (RAD) system. The most needed thing, and the lowest hanging
fruit in a RAD system is a screen painter.
I personally don't have the skills to create a drag, drop and move
screen painter, but I *do* have the skills to crea
David Schwartz via PLUG-discuss said on Sun, 25 Dec 2022 07:20:47 +
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> Steve does a nice job of defending the status quo,
Thank you!
> but I’m eager to
> move beyond that.
[snip]
> First, let me say that I’ve made the majority of my income since 1997
> as a Delphi developer. It did g
I was heavily into the xBase dialects from 1986 to 2000. I stared with
dBaseII, then dBaseIII, and was exposed to dBaseIII+. In those early
days I preferred dBaseIII over dBase III+ because in those days I had an
8088 CPU with 640k of RAM, 2 - 360k floppies, and no hard drive.
dBaseIII+ r
Hi, David!
I'd like to respond to a single thought in your entire message. The
message was interesting, but I'm only going to tackle this one thing:
On 12/25/22 00:20, David Schwartz via PLUG-discuss wrote:
We saw it first employed in Unix systems with the command shell that lets you
create
Answer:
man sudo
...
-i, --login
Run the shell specified by the target user's password
database entry as a login shell. This means that
login-specific resource files such as .profile,
.bash_profile or .login will be read by the shell. If a
According to https://www.lazarus-ide.org/ Lazarus is a Delphi compatible
cross-platform IDE for Rapid Application Development. It has variety of
components ready for use and a graphical form designer to easily create
complex graphical user interfaces.
I find this name to be interesting. La
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