I quite like MBcoder - I don't have to bother with configuring it and its free ! I quite often have it running alongside the Delphi IDE ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ben Crane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, May 21, 2002 9:42 PM Subject: MI-L Friendlier MapBasic Interface?
> Hi list; > > Just a quick point, if you want add your input please > do. > > Does anyone feel that the standard mapbasic interface > (Notepad-type look) gets a little frustrating after a > while? I have seriously begun to notice that when I'm > putting together a small app (that needs to be done > quickly)-the code is fairly straight forward, it's > just creating the app takes it's toll. > > I was thinking that Mapbasic could do with a VB-style > interface where you could create complex or simple > code from menus/buttons/options and it'll write the > code for you and compile...or merely write the code > out and you could copy it into your MB code. E.g: > Creating dialogs, complex case statements, DDE, etc. > > I know this is a fairly complicated task; but since I > spend up to 50% of my time coding programs; I could be > far more productive if the interface did some of the > grunt work for me? > > Anyone know if MapInfo plan on tackling this? Anyone > feel the same out there? > > Ben Crane > Wokingham DC > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > LAUNCH - Your Yahoo! Music Experience > http://launch.yahoo.com > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > List hosting provided by Directions Magazine | www.directionsmag.com | > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- List hosting provided by Directions Magazine | www.directionsmag.com | To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
