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Are there still people programming in Borland Pascal 7.0? (Developers)

posted by Rugxulo , Usono, 19.05.2011, 22:32

> Yes, I still code in BP 7.0.
> I use it mainly for realmode programming. For protected mode I prefer
> Freepascal, although BP has some nice features which DOS version of FP does
> not have - mainly DLL creating. (I know, FP can use DXE modules but it has
> painful limitations)

DXEs were never hugely used, not even in DJGPP. But DXE3 (2.04 beta only??) is better anyways (but not yet imported into FPC??). Otherwise, I don't know of a solution outside of maybe trying to use FPC/Win32 + HX instead or reviving the FPC/Win32 + WDOSX runtime support.

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        • Are there still people programming in Borland Pascal 7.0? - marcov, 12.05.2011, 10:50
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    • Are there still people programming in Borland Pascal 7.0? - fm77, 12.05.2011, 10:00
  • Are there still people programming in Borland Pascal 7.0? - Laaca, 16.05.2011, 10:58
    • Are there still people programming in Borland Pascal 7.0? - Rugxulo, 19.05.2011, 22:32
    • Are there still people programming in Borland Pascal 7.0? - marcov, 28.05.2011, 12:54
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