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Article #14040

Re: Programming MS-Windows vs. Amiga (Re: resource tracking)

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From: Fred Mitchell - Product Assuranc...
Date: Mon, 05 Mar 1990 16:05
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In article <1191@lpami.wimsey.bc.ca> lphillips@lpami.wimsey.bc.ca (Larry Phillips) writes:
>In <5236@sugar.hackercorp.com>, peter@sugar.hackercorp.com (Peter da Silva) writes:
>>In article <23204@usc.edu> papa@pollux.usc.edu (Marco Papa) writes:
>>> The large size of X programs is due to the fact that
>>> on UNIX nobody really care about program size because of virtual memory.
>>
  ...
>>And Winterp doesn't (yet) come with X. Right now it has the same status as
>>REXX. How big is Hello World in REXX?

Simple:

	/* A Hello World Command in AREXX! */
	address command
	say "Hello World"

That's all, folks! 3 lines! (and who needs a window? :-)
-Mitchell
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From: mitchell@cbmvax.commodore.com (Fred Mitchell - Product Assurance)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech
Subject: Re: Programming MS-Windows vs. Amiga (Re: resource tracking)
Message-ID: <9992@cbmvax.commodore.com>
Date: 5 Mar 90 16:05:37 GMT
References: <1191@lpami.wimsey.bc.ca>
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Organization: Commodore, West Chester, PA
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