[fpc-pascal] TurboVision is reborn as FOSS (again)

Sven Barth pascaldragon at googlemail.com
Mon Dec 21 23:41:06 CET 2020


Liam Proven via fpc-pascal <fpc-pascal at lists.freepascal.org> schrieb am
Mo., 21. Dez. 2020, 18:11:

> On Mon, 21 Dec 2020 at 10:56, Nikolay Nikolov via fpc-pascal
> <fpc-pascal at lists.freepascal.org> wrote:
> >
> >
> > On 12/21/20 10:42 AM, Markus Greim wrote:
> >
> > ....FPC has had a Turbo Pascal-like console IDE for many years...
>
> Sorry about this. I did not get this email, only the replies to it.
>
> I was unaware of that!
>
> Is this conversion of TurboVision FOSS, then?
>

It's license *might* not count as FOSS, but it's distributed as part of FPC
(see $fpcdir/packages/fv).

The main restriction is that it only supports ShortString and thus has no
Unicode support.

Regards,
Sven

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