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Re: Salutations! I'm searching an old BASIC programmer

From	gamo <gamo@telecable.es>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.basic.misc, comp.lang.basic.powerbasic
Subject	Re: Salutations! I'm searching an old BASIC programmer
Date	2020-03-30 15:52 +0200
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El 29/3/20 a las 7:22, Wildman escribió:
> On Sat, 28 Mar 2020 23:43:43 +0100, gamo wrote:
> 
>> El 28/3/20 a las 3:21, Wildman escribió:
>>> On Sat, 28 Mar 2020 00:39:17 +0100, gamo wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi All!
>>>>
>>>> I'm searching a BASIC programmer which name was greek.
>>>> I can't remind, around two decades ago.
>>>
>>> I don't think I ever knew about greek.  I don't recall
>>> the name.
>>>
>>>> I think he program a library with menus, et cetera for
>>>> Power Basic v.3.2 or v.32 called like nuts & bolts.
>>>> I was a beta tester of that library. I coldn't find a
>>>> serious error. Is he alive?
>>>
>>> I'm not sure but this might be the library you are looking
>>> for.  Start here...
>>>
>>> https://www.pbhq.com/search/
>>>
>>> Click on "PowerBASIC Filebase" then "PB/DOS:Tools & Toolkits".
>>> Take a look at N-B-V206.ZIP, Nutz /n Boltz for PowerBASIC.
>>> Also, look at MNUSYS23.ZIP, Menusys for PowerBASIC 3.0.
>>> In addition there is a lot of other good stuff there.
>>>
>>>> Second question is where are the archives of all kind
>>>> of basic dialects and free source code of that time ago
>>>> called ABC... ALL BASIC CODE... ??? He and I (modestly)
>>>> contribute to that.
>>>
>>> A lot of source code of all kinds are here...
>>>
>>> https://programmersheaven.com/
>>>
>>>> Thanks in advance, best,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> J.L.M.
>>>
>>
>> THANK YOU VERY MUCH! I'm a very nostalgic type of person.
>> THIS HAS SENTIMENTAL VALUE AND NOT PROFESSIONAL VALUE...
>> MORE VALUE...
>>
> 
> You are very welcome.  I too can get nostalgic at times.
> I still have a DOS box with WFW3.11, VB3, PowerBASIC and
> MASM5 that I fire up now and then.  Lots of fun.
> 
>> J.L.M.
>>
>> Post data: Currently I like a lot, simple Perl scripts...
> 
> I tried Perl for a short time for a project I was working
> on but decided on Python.  I seemed that more sample code
> was available for the things I was wanting to do.  Plus
> there is a newsgroup where some experienced programmers
> hang out.  I did a Python version of Marek's Linfo script
> that was written in Bash.  I think you were around back
> when he was active on the Ubuntu and Mint groups.
> 

Perl 5, like Python, are very *POWERFUL* but

EDITOR AGNOSTIC!!!

Example what Perl do:


while (<>){

     @words_or_numbers = split /\s+/;

}

print @words_or_numbers;

exit 1;

Best regards.

J.L.M.

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Salutations! I'm searching an old BASIC programmer gamo <gamo@telecable.es> - 2020-03-28 00:39 +0100
  Re: Salutations! I'm searching an old BASIC programmer Wildman <best_lay@yahoo.com> - 2020-03-27 21:21 -0500
    Re: Salutations! I'm searching an old BASIC programmer gamo <gamo@telecable.es> - 2020-03-28 23:43 +0100
      Re: Salutations! I'm searching an old BASIC programmer Wildman <best_lay@yahoo.com> - 2020-03-29 00:22 -0500
        Re: Salutations! I'm searching an old BASIC programmer gamo <gamo@telecable.es> - 2020-03-30 15:52 +0200
    Re: Salutations! I'm searching an old BASIC programmer gamo <gamo@telecable.es> - 2020-04-08 01:42 +0200
      Re: Salutations! I'm searching an old BASIC programmer Wildman <best_lay@yahoo.com> - 2020-04-07 21:08 -0500
        Re: Salutations! I'm searching an old BASIC programmer gamo <gamo@telecable.es> - 2020-04-08 14:42 +0200
          Re: Salutations! I'm searching an old BASIC programmer Wildman <best_lay@yahoo.com> - 2020-04-08 08:24 -0500

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