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Re: Call in Visual Basic a Cygwin executable

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"arkkimede" <arkkimede@gmail.com> wrote in message 
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> On Wednesday, July 18, 2012 12:33:00 PM UTC+2, Farnsworth wrote:
>> Why not stick with C and use Qt or GTK+? Both are multiplatform and have
>> small runtime:
>>
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qt_%28framework%29
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GTK%2B
>
> I explored these languages and VB seems to me the easier.
> Usually every language, after the classical application "Hello, World", 
> become complex and it is hard to find examples that introduce, step by 
> step, all the language elements.

Here is another Basic variant I am considering, which costs 79 Euro(about 
$104 USD), so it's not expensive.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PureBasic
http://www.purebasic.com/

I develop mostly shareware, and so it's important to me to have minimum 
dependency.

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Call in Visual Basic a Cygwin executable arkkimede <arkkimede@gmail.com> - 2012-07-18 01:12 -0700
  Re: Call in Visual Basic a Cygwin executable Deanna Earley <dee.earley@icode.co.uk> - 2012-07-18 10:09 +0100
  Re: Call in Visual Basic a Cygwin executable arkkimede <arkkimede@gmail.com> - 2012-07-18 02:21 -0700
  Re: Call in Visual Basic a Cygwin executable arkkimede <arkkimede@gmail.com> - 2012-07-18 03:06 -0700
    Re: Call in Visual Basic a Cygwin executable Deanna Earley <dee.earley@icode.co.uk> - 2012-07-18 11:28 +0100
  Re: Call in Visual Basic a Cygwin executable "Farnsworth" <nospam@nospam.com> - 2012-07-18 06:33 -0400
    Re: Call in Visual Basic a Cygwin executable arkkimede <arkkimede@gmail.com> - 2012-07-18 04:45 -0700
      Re: Call in Visual Basic a Cygwin executable "Farnsworth" <nospam@nospam.com> - 2012-07-18 10:56 -0400
        Re: Call in Visual Basic a Cygwin executable "Auric__" <not.my.real@email.address> - 2012-07-18 19:45 +0000
          Re: Call in Visual Basic a Cygwin executable arkkimede <arkkimede@gmail.com> - 2012-07-19 03:09 -0700

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