Why not just learn Bash Shell scripting? It is very very similar to basic.
On Mon, 2003-01-13 at 03:00, Allan Mee wrote: > Hi > I just thought I'd mention I got XBasic to work ok (still trying to get > SmallBasic to run) - but at least I can know start on writing some stuff for > Linux. Although I can program in C/C++ and x86 assembly - my preferred > language is a good BASIC - in the last twenty years, I've used over 400 > dialects of BASIC and worked as a programmer for 8 years. I even won over my > tutors at college to BASIC (from C) when I did my IT degree :) > I still write Visual BAsic programs - occasionally even commercially! > It would be great if XBASIC (or any good BASIC) was shipped with Mandrake > and other distros. I suspect we would probably see much more software being > written for Linux if BASIC was shipped with it. > Allan > > > _________________________________________________________________ > MSN 8 helps eliminate e-mail viruses. Get 2 months FREE* > http://join.msn.com/?page=features/virus > > -- Roger ----- Verify my pgp/gnupg signature on my homepage: http://www.eskimo.com/~roger/index.html
