I started with JFW 3.20, which makes me feel old. Cheers Alex -----Original Message----- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Jorge Paez Sent: 22 May 2011 17:33 To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] programing environments and JFW12
Interesting. I started with JFW 5, then moved to 7.5 later and now I'm coming back with JFW12. On May 22, 2011, at 11:43 AM, Gerald Levy wrote: > > Actually, I have only been using JAWS for a little over 3 years. After my vision went downhill and I was forced to go on disability, I lost interest in computing for about 20 years, so I was never a JAWS pioneer. I only go back as far as JAWS 8. > > Gerald > > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jorge Paez" > <computertechjorgep...@gmail.com> > To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> > Sent: Sunday, May 22, 2011 10:51 AM > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] programing environments and JFW12 > > > Wow. > Gerald or David, > did either of you get to use JAWS for DOS? > I've always wondered how JFW worked on machines before Windows came out. > > > > On May 22, 2011, at 9:06 AM, Gerald Levy wrote: > >> >> Wow, a fellow COBOL programmer! I go all the way back to the IBM 360 and 370 series. Shows you how old I am. Need any punch cards or coding pads? I still have lots of them laying around. Lol! >> >> Gerald >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Ferrin" >> <ow...@jaws-users.com> >> To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> >> Sent: Sunday, May 22, 2011 8:58 AM >> Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] programing environments and JFW12 >> >> >> So long as you can access the compilers using JAWS it is all right >> with me if it is discussed on here. Believe me I know what compilers >> are designed to do and I even have a COBOL compiler from my computer >> school days here.I was a programmer on an IBM 3090 main frame a while back until the job ran out. >> David Ferrin >> You do not need a parachute to skydive. You only need a parachute to >> skydive twice. >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Øyvind Lode - Forums" >> <for...@lode.is> >> To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> >> Sent: Sunday, May 22, 2011 6:48 AM >> Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] programing environments and JFW12 >> >> >> Ok, this is the jaws list not programming but I will tell you about >> the C# compilers below. >> I guess David chimes in when he's tired of reading about programming >> <smile> So, this will be my last reply - please continue this thread >> on the programming list. >> >> The C# compiler is located in >> C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\csc.exe for the 32-bit >> version and 64-bit >> C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\csc.exe >> Csc.exe is a command line compiler, so you have to open a Windows >> console / command prompt to compile and read compiler warnings and errors etc. >> >> The above path is related to version 4 of the .NET framework. >> >> I recommend adding C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319 to >> your path environment variable. >> Doing that will allow you to simply type csc.exe some_program.cs when >> you're ready to compile your program. >> If you don't add it to your path you'll need to type: >> C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\csc.exe some_program.cs >> every time you compile. >> A bit cumbersome to say the least. >> >> So, let's pretend that you've written the well known Hello, World! >> Program in C# and named the file containing the C# source code HelloWorld.cs. >> To compile the program type: >> Csc.exe HelloWorld.cs >> >> This will produce HelloWorld.exe. >> If your code contains errors the compiler will tell you on which line etc. >> >> Good luck! >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com >> [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Jorge >> Paez >> Sent: 22. mai 2011 02:52 >> To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >> Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] programing environments and JFW12 >> >> for .net, how can I compile it once I write it? >> >> >> On May 21, 2011, at 2:13 PM, Øyvind Lode - Forums wrote: >> >>> Python is regarded as a good language for beginners. >>> Personally I'm playing a bit with C and C++. >>> I write all my code in a text editor and compile/debug using only >>> command line tools. >>> >>> For .NET you only need a decent text editor since the .NET framework >>> and compilers is already present on all modern Windows systems. >>> For Python you need to download and install the Python interpreter >>> from www.python.org. >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com >>> [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Jorge >>> Paez >>> Sent: 21. mai 2011 15:39 >>> To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >>> Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] programing environments and JFW12 >>> >>> I already have Microsoft.net framework installed--do I need anything else? >>> Also, what's the easiest language for starting developers? >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Jorge >>> >>> >>> On May 21, 2011, at 8:56 AM, Øyvind Lode - Forums wrote: >>> >>>> A lot of languages are available to you. >>>> It depends on what you want to do. >>>> Starting out with Microsoft's .NET platform is probably your best bet. >>>> C# (the most widely used language in the .NET Framework - >>>> pronounced C Sharp), Java and C++ are 3 examples of languages that are very popular. >>>> >>>> I highly recommend you to join the blind programming list at: >>>> http://www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com >>>> [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Jorge >>>> Paez >>>> Sent: 21. mai 2011 00:36 >>>> To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >>>> Subject: [JAWS-Users] programing environments and JFW12 >>>> >>>> Hi all: >>>> Just wondering 2 quick things. >>>> First, I"m interested in programing for the Windows platform. >>>> How can I do it? >>>> What languages are required and how can I go about learning them in >>>> a JAWS-friendly way? >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> >>>> Jorge >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >>>> http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >>>> >>>> For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >>>> http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >>> >>> >>> For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >>> http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >>> >>> For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >>> http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >> >> >> For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >> http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >> >> For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >> http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >> >> >> For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >> http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >> >> >> For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >> http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
