Subj : Re: Learning Pascal again?
To   : Dan Egli
From : Scott Adams
Date : Thu Jul 10 2003 09:22 pm

-=> Quoting Dan Egli to Chris Hoppman <=-

DE> @MSGID: 1:3005/3 c9b2d955
-=> Chris Hoppman wrote to Andrew Clarke <=-

AC>> You can probably find a copy of Borland Pascal 7.0 floating around
>> on the w
AC>> Google for "bp7.zip".
CH>
CH> ;) Thanks for the info.
CH>
CH> Now, borland will handle external .dll calls?

DE> Ummm, Pascal for WINDOWS might. But BP7 itself? Nope. DLL's were not
DE> common then. Plus, DLLs have NEVER been used in DOS programs, and bp7
DE> is a DOS compiler. You want Delphi for true win32 DLL support.

       Actually it can compile to 3 Dos, Protected mode and
       windows target.  I frankly never thought about it but
       I GUESS programs written could be used in Win9X I'd see
       why not but back then win3.1 was the main version.


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