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Article #2202Re: SAA compliant COWS library
From: Doug Sewell
Date: Thu, 20 Sep 1990 11:51
Date: Thu, 20 Sep 1990 11:51
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MEWEL Window System, from Magma Software Systems, may be something to
fit the bill. Here's the blurb from the Programmer's Shop catalog:
did fix
"Character-based windo{sic} system and library for building applications
with the look-and-feel of MS Windows or Mac applications. Adhere to
SSA/CUA{sic} standard. API similar to MS Windows API at message and
function level. Support for all controls in Windows. Mouse support;
EGA or VGA. Full sibling, parent/child clipping."
The most-recent PC Magazine also spoke positively about this product.
It appears to be a good way to get your feet wet with Windows-style
programming, as well. Turbo C and Microsoft C supported.
Prices (Programmer's Shop): $195 list/$169 PS. With source: $495 list/
$469 PS. Most programmer's supply shops (Programmer's Connection in
N Canton, OH, Programmer's Paradise in Tarrytown, NY, for example) also
carry this product at a discount.
--
Doug Sewell, Tech Support, Computer Center,
Youngstown State University, Youngstown, OH 44555
E-mail: doug@ysub.bitnet, doug@ysub.ysu.edu, ...!uunet!ysub.ysu.edu!doug
>> I am not a wizard. What I do isn't magic. I am a computer professional.
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