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Info-Atari16 Digest Vol. 90 Issue 242
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INFO-ATARI16 Digest Wed, 21 Feb 90 Volume 90 : Issue 242
Today's Topics:
C programming. DAs VS PRGs
HPGL File Conversion
Megaproblems question
PC-DITTO and HP-DOS
Uniterm/Terminal Emulators Question
USENET <==> GENIE LINK
XEDIT-type editor fo ST
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Date: 21 Feb 90 15:35:01 GMT
From: cs.utexas.edu!asuvax!hrc!force!covertr@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu (Richard E.
Covert)
Subject: C programming. DAs VS PRGs
Message-ID: <48c733f6.14a1f@force.UUCP>
The October 1989 issue of "STart The ST Monthly" USA magazine has an article
describing how to write a desktop accessory that can be run as a PRG just by
renaming the file from ACC to PRG. It gives some sample code and a RSC to C
dumper program as well. Oh yes, the examples for C programs.
Has anyone tried to use the ideas in this article?? I have several programs
that I have written as PRGs which would be nice to run as DAs. I have followed
the
guidlines in the articles (i.e. no menu bars as DA can't have them).
I use Mark Williams C and WERCS as my major development tools. Any ideas folks??
P.S. I am looking for any good examples of GEM AES/VDI C code in MWC form.
Aren't
there *ANY* C programmers out there??
P.P.S. someone mentioned the great docs for the Prospero C compiler but said
that
the GEM AES/VDI was mainly from the DRI IBM version. Does anyone own the
Prospero?
Care to comment about the docs?
P.P.P.S. How about the Lattice C compiler version 5?? I have been trying to
order
it from my local (Phoenix AZ USA) ST store, but no one distributes it in the USA
yet. Could someone from the UK tell me of a reputable mail order company who
could ship overseas?? I would really like to get the new vers