Subj : Language to Transition To From BASIC?
To   : Jagossel
From : Digital Man
Date : Tue Jul 03 2018 05:29 pm

 Re: Language to Transition To From BASIC?
 By: Jagossel to All on Tue Jul 03 2018 07:13 pm

> I am trying to write a program using FreeBASIC and I hit a limitation that
> causes me to consider another langauge to get past said FreeBASIC
> limitation. The program that I'm writing is a DOS program and a side
> project. At the moment I have two options available: C++ (either DJGPP or
> Open Watcom) or Free Pascal.
>
> Any recommendations for someone who's used to BASIC in DOS? I have no plans
> of using graphics, the program is only going to be in text mode only.

Why not just plain-ole C?

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