[fpc-devel] Web language

[VisionForce]

> On Sunday 05 February 2006 19:25, VisionForce wrote:
>> >> > > On Unix platforms, you don't need to do anything. Just use
>> >> > > read/write functions to communicate with the world around you.
>> >> > >
>> >> > > On Windows, you need to define that you are not working with a GUI
>> >> > > program, which you do like this:
>> >> > >
>> >> > > {$APPTYPE console}
>> >> >
>> >> > I think that is with Delphi.
>> >> > Isn't freepascal the opposite, where in fact command line mode is
>> >> > default
>> >> > and you must explicitly specify app type of GUI if you want a GUI?
>> >>
>> >> Oh, I thought the original question was about Delphi - one of the 
>> >> recent
>> >> questions were :)
>> >
>> > Oh it might have been - I guess it depends on his decision to use fpc 
>> > or
>> > delphi? :)
>>
>> Which should I use when creating a server-side web language?
>
> I'd recommend FreePascal, no doubt about it. It would be perfect for the 
> job.
> (Not that delphi would be bad, but I'd say it's biggest strength is GUI
> design)
>
> -- 
> Regards,
> Christian Iversen

Do you know of a better Pascal IDE? The FreePascal IDE is a DOS window and 
it's really hard to work with.