[fpc-pascal]New to the list/question

[Kevin Monceaux]

Alan,

I'm looking for something with some form of form management capabilities.
Something that would let one define a form, add some "widgets" to the
form, then call a function to handle user input, navigating between
"widgets", and the like.


Kevin

On Wed, 9 Jul 2003, Alan Mead wrote:

> Well then let me rephrase the question:  What functionality are you
> looking for?
>
> All your programs will, by default, be console applications that use
> write/writeln and read/readln.  There is also a few flavors of the
> CRT unit containing more advanced console-based primitives like
> ReadKey() and Window().
>
> -Alan
>
> --- Kevin Monceaux <OwnedByDogs at grandecom.net> wrote:
> > Alan,
> >
> > Text based - something that would run on a Linux text console, old
> > dumb
> > terminal, DOS in the days before Windows, etc.
> >
> >
> > Kevin
> >
> > On Wed, 9 Jul 2003, Alan Mead wrote:
> >
> > > Kevin,
> > >
> > > Welcome!  What do you mean by a "text-based interface"?
> > >
> > > -Alan
> > >
> > > --- Kevin Monceaux <OwnedByDogs at grandecom.net> wrote:
> > > > Pascal enthusiasts,
> > > >
> > > > I'm new to the list and just wanted to introduce myself.  I got
> > my
> > > > first
> > > > tast of Pascal in college on a VAX 11/750 under the VMS
> > operating
> > > > system.
> > > > Nowdays Linux is my preferred platform.  I was thrilled to
> > discover
> > > > Free
> > > > Pascal.  It's like becoming reacquanted with an old friend.  I
> > have
> > > > one
> > > > question.  Are there any modules available to easily create
> > text
> > > > based
> > > > user interfaces?  I know now days everyone prefers GUI
> > interfaces.
> > > > For
> > > > quick data entry one can't beat a good old text based user
> > > > interface.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > >
> > > > Kevin
> > > >
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> A Congressman was once asked about his attitude toward whiskey.  "If you mean the demon drink that poisons the mind, pollutes the body, desecrates family life, and inflames sinners, then I'm against it. "
>
> "But if you mean the elixir of Christmas cheer, the shield against winter chill, the taxable potion that puts needed funds into public coffers to comfort little crippled children, then I'm for it."
>
> "This is my position, and I will not compromise."
>
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