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

[Markus Greim]

Hello Nikolay,


I am a German - so may be we are both "lost in translation"

Kind Regards


Markus

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On December 21, 2020, 10:17 AM GMT+1 nickysn at gmail.com wrote:





On 12/21/20 10:42 AM, Markus Greim
wrote:


> ....FPC has had a Turbo Pascal-like console IDE for many> years...



> "has had" ?



> AKAIK "has" 



> I still used it yesterday. 




English is not my native language, but I think "has had" means it
still has it. If I had said "had" instead of "has had", it would
mean it had it in the past, but no longer has it. Please correct
me if I'm wrong.


Nikolay



> Grüße



> Markus




>> On December 20,>> 2020, 7:33 PM GMT+1 fpc-pascal at lists.freepascal.org>> wrote:



>> On 12/19/20 6:35 PM, Liam Proven via fpc-pascal wrote:

>>> > https://github.com/magiblot/tvision

>>> >

>>> > Someone enterprising could make a TurboPascal clone out>>> of FPC. :-)

>>> >

>>> Meh. FPC has had a Turbo Pascal-like console IDE for many>>> years. It uses Free Vision, which is a pascal port of the>>> C++ version of Turbo Vision (because Borland didn't release>>> their Pascal version under a free/open source license).


>>> https://wiki.freepascal.org/Free_Vision#Turbo_Vision


>>> Nikolay


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