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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.mel.connect.com.au!news.syd.connect.com.au!phaedrus.kralizec.net.au!news.mel.aone.net.au!news.netspace.net.au!news.mira.net.au!pumpkin.pangea.ca!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!news.mathworks.com!howland.erols.net!newsfeed.internetmci.com!in1.uu.net!198.53.145.3!news.interlog.com!gold.interlog.com!ean From: Ean Kingston <ean@gold.interlog.com> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: FreeBSD development question Date: Mon, 19 May 1997 21:43:13 -0400 Organization: InterLog Internet Services Lines: 28 Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.95.970519213952.20920A-100000@gold.interlog.com> References: <337F43DC.371@xxsnet.net> <5lqk7b$mo0@electra.saaf.se> NNTP-Posting-Host: gold.interlog.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII In-Reply-To: <5lqk7b$mo0@electra.saaf.se> Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:41261 On 20 May 1997, G|ran Hasse wrote: > In article <337F43DC.371@xxsnet.net>, > Sonya and Jeffrey Metcalf <metcalf@XXsnet.net> wrote: > >Also, does anyone know of any integrated development environments > >for UNIX (FreeBSD) that would closely approximate some of the > >capabilities of the Borland C++ Builder or the Borland Delphi > >development environments? Hopefully these questions are good ones. > > The fact is that Borland C++ and Borland Delphi are toys in > many respect. You can do "simple" programs (for showing at > a computer fair) but serious tings have to bee done the > "hard" way. > > GH > Of course, if you do want to use a Borland C++ IDE (Integrated Development Enviornment) you might want to check out the Ports and Packages that come with the FreeBSD 2.2.1-Release CD set. I haven't actually used it but there is something in there that clames to be similar to the Borland C++ IDE. Like GH (above) I tend to think that you have to do it yourself if you want it to be really good. I haven't found any shortcuts that actually work when put to the test. -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Ean Kingston (email: ean@interlog.com) http://www.interlog.com/~ean/ -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-