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eurgain@enterprise.net (Alistair Hamilton)
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"Troy D. Van Horn" <74617.365@CompuServe.COM> wrote:

>Hi all,

>     I just last night discovered these files for a PASCAL compiler last night
>on a simtelnet mirror, and I was wondering where I could get some documentation
>on how to use either compiler?  The source file is really large (>8Meg) so I
>would really prefer not to download it.  Where should I look for documentation
>on GPC and the differences between GPC and GPT version?  (I already know
>PASCAL).

>Thanks,  Troy Van Horn     74617.365@compuserve.com

>Please E-mail all replys direct to my address,    Thank you.

PROGRAM GetSomeHelp (Input, Output|)

CONST PascalExists = TRUE;

VAR     CIsBetter : BOOLEAN;

BEGIN

WRITELN('I would really like this info too. OK, as an ex Unix/C/X nerd, I cannot
dispute that C cannot be beaten (except , perhaps, by C++). However, age has
revealed that Pascal really is useful sometimes! Typing B E G I N and E N D sure
as hell is! (I have programmed for accountancy apps ZZZzzzz in Pascal - but
better P than C in that case).');

CIsBetter := TRUE;

WRITELN ('I also have the GNUPascal binaries, and am held back from using them
by lack of documentation. So come on, folks! At least you might  tell us to
b****r off and consult another really tesious group specially for Pascal bores,
but if you do, it least you might tell us waht the group is called.');

WRITELN ('Regards');
WRITELN ('Alistair')

END.

 :-) :-) :-)




Alistair Hamilton (eurgain@enterprise.net (Alistair Hamilton))