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Article #17451Re: VM ==> OS/2
From: WILLIAM PRICE
Date: Sun, 14 Mar 1993 01:25
Date: Sun, 14 Mar 1993 01:25
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In article <1993Mar13.153843.26423@unet.net.com> dsilvia@blunt.net.com (Dave Silvia) writes: >In article <16B8F86E1.M21816@MBVM.Mitre.Org> M21816@MBVM.Mitre.Org (Paul Campbell) writes: >>hi all, >> >>i would appreciate hearing from anyone who has migrated applications >>from VM to OS/2 (486). i don't know any of the details of either >>environment (i am posting for a colleague) except to say that he has >>PROFS, SQL/DS and REXX/XEDIT concerns. he is especially interested >>moving PL/I applications. is there a PL/I compiler for OS/2, either >>IBM's or 3rd party? does anyone know of PL/I code translator, maybe >>PL/I to C? thanks /pc > >This is *NOT* a flame, just a personal observation. >.......... ... Oh ?! > >That said, here are the tenuous connections: > >PROFS: ? > >PL/I: ? Liant sells a PL/I for DOS using the Phar Lap DOS Extender. It ought to run in a DOS window under OS/2. > >REXX: Batch files (*NOT* nearly as powerful) REXX is built into OS/2 > >XEDIT: Only third party. Brief comes about as close as any for approximating > a language. Mansfield sells KEDIT, which is very close to XEDIT, plus reasonable PC extension (blocking, etc.). It is available as a native OS/2 app, as well as for DOS. > ...... > >Dave S. I am looking to do the same thing, porting RAMIS database stuff to FOCUS. Bill Price
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 1044c2,a592e4e0f9af6c76 X-Google-Attributes: gid1044c2,public X-Google-Thread: 1014db,a592e4e0f9af6c76 X-Google-Attributes: gid1014db,public X-Google-Thread: 10ab65,a592e4e0f9af6c76 X-Google-Attributes: gid10ab65,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1993-03-14 14:00:25 PST Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.misc,bit.listserv.vm-util,comp.lang.c Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!world!enterpoop.mit.edu!usc!wupost!uwm.edu!linac!att!princeton!pucc.Princeton.EDU!Q4105 From: Q4105@pucc.Princeton.EDU (WILLIAM PRICE) Subject: Re: VM ==> OS/2 Message-ID: <16B9011F35.Q4105@pucc.Princeton.EDU> Originator: news@nimaster Sender: news@Princeton.EDU (USENET News System) Nntp-Posting-Host: pucc.princeton.edu Organization: Princeton University References: <16B8F86E1.M21816@MBVM.Mitre.Org> <1993Mar13.153843.26423@unet.net.com> Date: Sun, 14 Mar 1993 01:25:06 GMT Lines: 42