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Article #121Re: Turbo Pascal for Windows
From: aone
Date: Fri, 09 May 2003 12:51
Date: Fri, 09 May 2003 12:51
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Go to Delphi - get D3 on Ebay for ~$20-30 - your TP code will work fine "Femme Verbeek" <fv[at]cyberjet[dot]nl> wrote in message news:vaaco3eb185qec@corp.supernews.com... > "David" <trailerdavid@hotmail.com> schreef in bericht > news:Bi1pa.479442$HU.67308@news.easynews.com... > > I have, for many years, been doing quite a few programs under DOS with > the > > TurboPascal. Lastly I have been using TP7.0 for DOS. Now, I have > started > > using Windows (WIN98SE). I still want to use my old programs, but > transfer > > them into a state taht they may be run under Windows. In the onscreen > help > > it says that this should be possible by putting the following line in > the > > top of your program: > > > > USES WINDOWS; > > > > Doing so, I get a message that the unit WINDOWS does not exist. > > > True, there is no such unit. Not even if you have TP for windows. > > > Is there anybody out there, who have a TP that will be running under > > Windows, and who do not need it any longer? Maybe I could buy it out > of > > you??? > > > > Win95 and Win98 are the best Windows versions for running old dos > programs. You can simply run your old programs and the TP IDE in a > Windows Dosbox or full screen. > The only thing you have to take care of is the RTE 200 bug in TP. This > is an error that occurs if your computer is to fast. See the FAQ weekly > posted by Robert AH Prins in this newsgroup for solutions. > > If you can get hold of a copy of Borland Pascal with objects, use that. > It has the possibility to compile for real and protected DOS mode and > for Windows. > > You might consider buying Delphi, which is the most up to date 32 bits > compiler for Windows, but the code it is not compatible with TP. > > -- > good luck > Femme > > ----== Posted via Newsfeed.Com - Unlimited-Uncensored-Secure Usenet News==---- http://www.newsfeed.com The #1 Newsgroup Service in the World! >100,000 Newsgroups ---= 19 East/West-Coast Specialized Servers - Total Privacy via Encryption =---
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