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Re: Is there anything equivalent to YACC that runs under DOS?

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From: Duncan Murdoch
Date: Wed, 25 Jul 1990 13:09
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In article <1990Jul24.165844.3377@arcturus.uucp> evil@arcturus.uucp (Wade Guthrie) writes:
>Yeah, how about YACC?  (sorry, I couldn't contain myself)  Check
>out Mortice Kern Systems (MKS) who produces both YACC and LEX for
>the PC under DOS.  In fact, they produce a lot of nice things that
>make DOS look a little more like UNIX (like vi, egrep, ctags, ksh,
>etc.).

There's also the free LEX_YACC.ARC, in Simtel20 in the PD1:<MSDOS.TXTUTL> 
directory.  It emits Turbo Pascal 4+ code, rather than C, and seems to work
pretty well.  It also has nice documentation.

Duncan Murdoch
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