Can the sock.checksum(c$) be used to calculate the checksum like below? grCor The checksum is calculated by summing the value of the data on the line,...
I've been looking around for an alternative to VB 6 for a calculation intensive financial application. Speed is highly critical since a couple billion...
I want to apologize for calling the HotIDE and the other IDE I tried out for HotBasic terrible. I was comparing apples to oranges. PowerBasic's offerings are...
... Not to worry, Steven. This is a free-speech (polite-speech) zone. Yes, in HotIDE, come to think of it, the colors suck. I wrote the color-coding as a...
Thanks for your replies. I see HotBasic is continuously being developed, which is nice to see. HotBasic was around 2.5 times faster than a compiled VB 6 app...
Steven: I wanted to chime in on this issue. I've developed with RapidQ, VB 6, VB .Net, C#, Dev CPP, Remedy, ScriptBasic, and HotBasic, and--being 100%...
... ISAPI is defined as an API and therefore, yes. HB supports declaring and calling API's and indeed, making them such as in $APPTYPE DLL. FastCGI appears to...
... I haven't tried FreeBasic recently but I may throw together a speed test to see how it performs. I spent quite some time today looking through the...
Jim, I went purchased HotBasic tonight. I left a note with the PayPal payment to please put it in my name (Steven Picard) and not my wife's (the PayPal...
... Is FreeBasic even a visual language? That is, can you create Windows objects natively without calling external DLLs or GTK? I don't think you can. HB just...
Hi everyone: I hate to admit it but I'm still confused about how HotBasic generates CGI. I've looked at the sample CGI in Hotthing, but it doesn't really ...
... Hi, Norm. I never tried to run a .cgi program; will Windows run a program with such an extension? If yes, we can just rename the program or I could make...
... That sounds very well! I will try Hotbasic ... . ... You are right. This is why I am looking at Hotbasic at the moment. I am tiered to use the big...
... Yes, try the AND operator. E.g., IF b and &H10 then print "bit 4 set" or defint bit4 = b and &H10 where b is a bye and the hex value is the bit value...
... Norm, here's a "software writers demand little" theory. Consider two groups: software writers -- sort of the elite of computing and amateurs/newbies to...
... Well, he looked at PowerBasic; is PowerBasic a visual language? No. Is FreeBasic a visual language? In conjunction with FBEdit it is! FBEdit (done by...
... design ... version ... all. ... and ... efgee, (warning: this post really doesn't go anywhere but it does give me an opportunity to share some of my...
... PowerBasic used with Pheonix, FireFly or EasyGUI could be called a Visual language in the same way you consider FreeBasic to be visual with FBEdit. I just...
... I made some tests a few month ago and FreeBasic was as good or better as HotBasic (or vice versa). If you search on this forum for "Array IO Benchmark" you...
... Trial Version? j/k ;) Seriously, can't you achieve the goal of no-gui by not using $apptype gui? I've used ResEd (also done by Ketil0, which is the...
... Thanks for high-lighting a significant point, which, if I may, might well be further emphasized. To wit, those with large projects in other languages do...
Long, long ago, efgee2003, a life form in far off space, ... Hi, efgee, aren't there enough "visual designers" around? Use any one that you like that gives...