> ... > Then there was the C68 interface - again, too 'strange' for > me to figure > out. > > Maybe I'm too thik to be a programmer :o) > Nah, it's just the windows concept of programming. I never got to grips with Windows programming on PCs or X-Windows. And as for C++ and Object Disorientated programming, well... Don't worry, fashions change, people will flock back to command line interfaces as something new, and realize how much more intuitive they are. Then our traditional programming skills will be sought after again. ;O)
Ian. > -----Original Message----- > From: Norman.Dunbar > Sent: 09 April 2002 10:22 > To: ql-users > Cc: Norman.Dunbar > Subject: RE: [ql-users] EasyPtr > > > I've had problems with both - > > never understood QPTR at all, docs were cr4p to say the > least. Still got it > somewhere - unused and as far as I can see, unusable. Even > some of the demos > (sprite editor) just give a no-entry pointer and hang. Not > very helpful. > > As for DifficultPTR, well, Dilwyn knows the fun I had with > that way back. > When I eventually figured some of it out, I wrote it up in > Quanta - and > still use those notes today (!!!) when I try to do things. > > Then there was the C68 interface - again, too 'strange' for > me to figure > out. > > Maybe I'm too thik to be a programmer :o) > > > Norman. > > ------------------------------------- > Norman Dunbar > Database/Unix administrator > Lynx Financial Systems Ltd. > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Tel: 0113 289 6265 > Fax: 0113 289 3146 > URL: http://www.Lynx-FS.com > ------------------------------------- > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, April 09, 2002 10:17 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [ql-users] EasyPtr > > > >> It's just a question of what you're used to. I never used EasyPtr, > >> and found QPTR easy once I understood the concepts behind the > >> PE. > This email is intended only for the use of the addressees > named above and > may be confidential or legally privileged. If you are not an > addressee you > must not read it and must not use any information contained > in it, nor copy > it, nor inform any person other than Lynx Financial Systems or the > addressees of its existence or contents. If you have > received this email > and are not a named addressee, please delete it and notify the Lynx > Financial Systems IT Department on 0113 2892990. > Visit our website at http://www.ubswarburg.com This message contains confidential information and is intended only for the individual named. If you are not the named addressee you should not disseminate, distribute or copy this e-mail. Please notify the sender immediately by e-mail if you have received this e-mail by mistake and delete this e-mail from your system. E-mail transmission cannot be guaranteed to be secure or error-free as information could be intercepted, corrupted, lost, destroyed, arrive late or incomplete, or contain viruses. The sender therefore does not accept liability for any errors or omissions in the contents of this message which arise as a result of e-mail transmission. If verification is required please request a hard-copy version. This message is provided for informational purposes and should not be construed as a solicitation or offer to buy or sell any securities or related financial instruments.
