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Re: CSet/2 vs. Watcom C?

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From: Michael C. Cambria
Date: Sun, 03 Jan 1993 20:10
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In article <1992Dec31.151613.17947@panix.com>, os2man@panix.com (Larry Salomon Jr.) writes...
>In <1992Dec30.222721.29697@samba.oit.unc.edu> Brandon.Vanevery@launchpad.unc.edu (Brandon Vanevery) writes:
> 
>>Which compiler is "better" for OS/2 programming?  Why?  Is there even any
>>contest?
> 
>We've tried both and I prefer C Set/2.  We had problems getting the Watcom
>debugger (WVIDEO) to work and Tech Support wasn't able to help much.
> 
>Cheers,
>Q
>-- 
>"If you choose not to decide, you  | "My other body is in the shop" - seen
> still have made a choice" - Rush  |  on a T-shirt
>------------------------------------------------------------------------

wvideo needs to run from full screen os/2 for it to work in the
routine(s) dispatched to from the message loop.

/Mike
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From: cambria@smaug.enet.dec.com (Michael C. Cambria)
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Subject: Re: CSet/2 vs. Watcom C?
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