Hi folks, Finally got a digest dump from the Egroups beastie, and read through a bit. I have a couple of comments, and one intentionally vague proposal - (1) I...
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PGHLSCH@...
Sep 1, 1999 1:40 pm
Does anybody know where additional Accessory Toolsets are available to make XBasic look and act even more professional. When commercial applications have to be...
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V.D.Voois
vvacme@...
Sep 1, 1999 5:51 pm
... It's better that you do so first before suggesting such deals. If you read throughout the complete posts you noticed that Xbasic is not Max's highest...
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JinlinMa
linchen88@...
Sep 1, 1999 9:55 pm
... Are they doing this illegally, I mean modifying QuickBasic? ... ...
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max reason
maxreason@...
Sep 1, 1999 11:03 pm
... No, of course not. Microsoft QuickBasic runs on DOS and Windows, Basmark QuickBasic runs only on UNIX is only a command line compiler. In other words,...
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Tom Krotchko
tomk@...
Sep 1, 1999 11:08 pm
Just to go full-circle on this matter. If you go to the basmark or xbasic site, they still mention they still sell xbasic, but all of the email addresses on...
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vicdrastik@...
Sep 2, 1999 4:56 am
I have just installed Windows 2000 Beta 3 and Xbasic seems to work well under it. I ran the acircle.x demo in the PDE with no problems. If anyone is using the...
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jlbarber@...
Sep 2, 1999 5:58 am
Vv., Now that's what I call a response! I doubt I could generate that much vitriol before noon or so.. ... So you know that what I had in mind would be...
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max reason
maxreason@...
Sep 2, 1999 7:16 am
... Better yet, a bunch of you XBasic fans start and operate an xbasic.com web-site, and eventually maybe coordinate various XBasic enhancement projects,...
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max reason
maxreason@...
Sep 2, 1999 7:16 am
... Perhaps I missed something, but he seems to be talking about developing a client application IN XBasic, not a new implementation of XBasic. Also, even if...
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V.D.Voois
vvacme@...
Sep 2, 1999 5:11 pm
... I had no purpose to make the response generate anything. I just used in a bit my own words that your approach method (how you approach Max in this case)...
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royce2@...
Sep 2, 1999 8:51 pm
royce-@... wrote: original article:http://www.egroups.com/group/xbasic/?start=153 ... to make ... with ... these? ... Hi Peter I'm not sure what you...
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royce2@...
Sep 2, 1999 9:14 pm
royce-@... wrote: original article:http://www.egroups.com/group/xbasic/?start=145 There are Two Docs for this. GUIGUIDE, and GUIREF. If you have the...
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royce2@...
Sep 2, 1999 9:31 pm
royce-@... wrote: original article:http://www.egroups.com/group/xbasic/?start=132 ... .exe files? ... have to link to obj, source, etc. ... I bought...
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JinlinMa
linchen88@...
Sep 2, 1999 11:52 pm
... But it's being used :(...
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JinlinMa
linchen88@...
Sep 2, 1999 11:53 pm
royce2@... wrote: royce-@... wrote: original article: http://www.egroups.com/group/xbasic/?start=132 ... to .exe files? ... we have to link...
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max reason
maxreason@...
Sep 3, 1999 4:21 am
... What makes you assume he won't happily give it up? After all, he is out of the "XBasic business" - why should he want to pay $70 every 2 years? My guess...
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max reason
maxreason@...
Sep 3, 1999 4:21 am
... He did not say PowerBasic sucks. Why do you cast so many discussions in terms of conflicts or fights? He explicitly states PowerBasic has good things in...
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harkon@...
Sep 3, 1999 5:58 am
Hello all XBasic users: I have just completed compiling the latest XBasic docs into one Adobe Acrobat PDF file, complete with bookmarks for the seperate...
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max reason
maxreason@...
Sep 3, 1999 6:03 am
... Thanks HK. Are your PDF files made from the HTML documentation or from the Word documents?...
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harkon@...
Sep 3, 1999 6:09 am
harko-@... wrote: original article:http://www.egroups.com/group/xbasic/?start=171 ... Adobe ... chapters. If ... harkonnospam@..., ... allows ...
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Richard
STARWULF@...
Sep 3, 1999 1:28 pm
where might i learn more about XBasic compilers is there a FAQ i currently use PowerBasic and am looking into other basics thx...
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JinlinMa
linchen88@...
Sep 3, 1999 7:27 pm
... I didn't say it sucked, I meant it was a compiler, therefore slow....
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JinlinMa
linchen88@...
Sep 3, 1999 7:28 pm
... Well someone else gotta do it (I can't afford it =)...
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Tom Krotchko
tomk@...
Sep 3, 1999 7:30 pm
... The PowerBasic console compiler v2.0 is very fast and produces some pretty tight code. The real downside is the almost complete lack of documentation, but ...
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V.D.Voois
vvacme@...
Sep 3, 1999 7:33 pm
... You think in the wrong direction:you should not use xbasic.com but xbasic.org! Vv....
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max reason
maxreason@...
Sep 3, 1999 9:57 pm
... http://www.maxreason.com/software/xbasic/questions.html is a FAQ, but only has a couple dozen questions so far. ...
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max reason
maxreason@...
Sep 3, 1999 9:57 pm
... You didn't write the >>> lines? Well someone did, and if you read it you'll see it asks "what exactly sucks about PowerBasic". Also, you should learn a...
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Jeremy Eayrs
karnage@...
Sep 4, 1999 5:25 pm
I'd like to be able to control the colour of text in a TextArea, is it possible to change the colour of individual words/paragraphs using #SetColorExtra or...
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Lin A Gang
LINCHEN88@...
Sep 4, 1999 9:49 pm
... From: max reason <maxreason@...> To: xbasic@egroups.com <xbasic@egroups.com> Date: Friday, September 03, 1999 6:02 PM Subject: [xbasic] Re:...
