Interesting. How was the experience? Was it very buggy seeing as it was version one, or was it rather stable considering the platform it was running on?
On May 26, 2011, at 11:17 AM, George Marshall wrote: > Yes I did. > George R. Marshall > [email protected] > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jorge Paez" > <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, May 25, 2011 7:18 PM > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] programming environments and JFW12 > > > Wow, > did any of you use JFW 1 or 2 on DOS? > > > On May 25, 2011, at 3:47 PM, tim wrote: > >> Last time I wired one of those was in high school. Also learned ADA, FORTRAN >> there with COBOL. >> Started this talking stuff in 90 with vocaleyes and went up through them all. >> >> At 03:01 PM 5/25/2011, you wrote: >>> Hi David and Gerald, >>> >>> Man! I must be old! I go back before COBOL to assembly language using IBM >>> 360/30 with 30K of storage and IBM 360/40 with 40K of storage. There were >>> times my programs ran out of storage and it took some doing to make it fit. >>> >>> Everything was done with punched cards which I had to punched most of the >>> programs myself. Those keypunch operators had a difficult time with >>> assembly language programs. >>> >>> I even did some programming with the IBM 1400 series using autocoder. >>> Anyone on the list ever wired a board for am E A M (Electronic accounting >>> machine)? >>> >>> It is nice to know that I am not the only one on the list. I must be the >>> oldest one on the list though? >>> >>> Old programmer never die,they just fade away. Take care. >>> >>> Lennie >>> >>> At 09:06 AM 5/22/2011, you 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" <[email protected]> >>>> To: <[email protected]> >>>> 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" <[email protected]> >>>> To: <[email protected]> >>>> 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: [email protected] >>>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jorge Paez >>>> Sent: 22. mai 2011 02:52 >>>> To: [email protected] >>>> 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: [email protected] >>>>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jorge Paez >>>>> Sent: 21. mai 2011 15:39 >>>>> To: [email protected] >>>>> 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: [email protected] >>>>>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jorge Paez >>>>>> Sent: 21. mai 2011 00:36 >>>>>> To: [email protected] >>>>>> 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/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
