I used to work on HP-3000s in HP BASIC, COBOL, and FORTRAN. What a pain in the you know what!
Rick > On Nov 7, 2017, at 2:48 PM, Jerry Jensen via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > I too have spent way too much of my life in HP BASIC. IIRC, it is tokenized > before storing (around here called byte codes). One approach might be to > figure a way to get at the HPB tokens and emulate each of them in LC. Also > IIRC HPB uses a pretty simple symbol table for variables and such. > > Do you know about HTBasic which emulated HPBasic under DOS (I think)? The > company was Trans-Era. I have no idea if they are still around. > > .Jerry > >> On Nov 7, 2017, at 8:42 AM, Mike Kerner via use-livecode >> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: >> >> No, the ERP is written in HP BASIC, so I would want to emulate the >> language, given the breadth and number of programs. I was thinking about >> writing wrappers for the various commands and functions of the language, >> but it won't be easy, no matter what I do. > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
