From: "A.D. Fundum" Message-ID: Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.programmer.tools Subject: Re: IBM VisualAge for BASIC? References: <4f4da7a9$0$2099$c3e8da3$a9097924@news.astraweb.com> User-Agent: ProNews/2 V1.60.cp125 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Organization: XS News Date: Fri, 04 Mar 2016 09:57:02 +0100 Path: csiph.com!2.eu.feeder.erje.net!feeder.erje.net!1.eu.feeder.erje.net!weretis.net!feeder4.news.weretis.net!newsfeed.fsmpi.rwth-aachen.de!newsfeed.straub-nv.de!feed.xsnews.nl!fbe002.ams.xsnews.nl!abp002.ams.xsnews.nl!news.unet.nl!not-for-mail Lines: 10 Injection-Date: Fri, 04 Mar 2016 09:57:02 +0100 Injection-Info: news.unet.nl; mail-complaints-to="abuse@xsnews.nl" Xref: csiph.com comp.os.os2.programmer.tools:47 The former young son now probably is graduated in Computer Sciences, but BASIC wasn't a restriction and it had to be simple. In general: any of the visual Rexx environments, like the free VisPro/Rexx suite or equivalents. Rexx is simple, and the GUI aren't too complicated. One can start with SAA Rexx to learn basic programming skills, and then continue with such an IDE. --