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- From: eletanjm@nuscc.nus.sg (TAN JIN MENG)
- Subject: Re: Development Environments
- Message-ID: <1992Jul23.145659.19184@nuscc.nus.sg>
- Organization: National University of Singapore
- References: <1992Jul21.155931.18829@ctp.com>
- Date: Thu, 23 Jul 1992 14:56:59 GMT
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- hubec@ctp.com (Hubert Chou) writes:
- : Can anyone recommend some decent development environments
- : for OS/2 PM? Is there a listing w/evaluations of existing
- : development environments that someone might be able to point me to?
- :
- : I am developing a 85-100 window application with connectivity
- : to Unix. Mostly data entry/retrieval, with all the validation, etc.
- : requirements.
- :
- : My experience has been in Windows, primarily with Borland OWL,
- : Visual Basic, SQL Windows, etc., which I've found to be
- : adequate packages for developing these types of applications. I
- : would like to develop in OS/2 using a comparable package. (I found
- : Borland OWL in particular to be superb for development in Windows.)
- :
- Well, currently only IBM sells a complete toolkit. Watcom C9.0 is
- supposed to be a drop in replacement for the IBM C Set/2 compiler in the
- IBM toolkit. (any others? I dunno). Borland is selling their Object
- Vision for OS/2.
-
- jin meng
-