Here is the comparison between U2Logic's XLr8Editor and Basic Developers
Toolkit (BDT).
Feature XLr8 Editor BDT Notes
Eclipse Plug-in Yes No
Eclipse Extensible Yes Yes
Eclipse Version 3.6 3.3
Unidata Support Yes Yes** Version 7.2
greater
Universe SupportYes Yes** Version
10.2 greater
Prior Release Support Yes No
Linux/Unix Support Yes No
Mac Support Yes No
Windows Support Yes Yes
Edit Program Files Yes Yes
Real time Basic Syntax Checking No Yes
Compiles Basic Programs Yes Yes
Item Listing with FilterYes No
Formatting (FORMAT, AE, or yours) Yes No
Color CodingYes Yes
Content Assistant No Yes
Basic Template Support Yes Yes
Keep Alive Connection Yes No
Full LoggingYes No
Honors database lock on editing files Yes No
Outline View of Internal SubroutinesYes No
Outline View of all Variables used Yes No
Open Includes files Yes Yes
Open Subroutines on basic program Yes Yes
Files stored locallyYes Yes
Edit Database Files Yes No
Edit Dictionary Files Yes Yes
Edit a Dictionary full screen Yes No Used for
data in dictionaries
Dictionary Wizards Builders Yes Yes
Copy/Paste Files (Windows Explorer) Yes No
Run a program from Eclipse Editor No Yes
Debug a program from Eclipse Editor No Yes
Version Control Yes No
CVS/Subversion/Perforce/GIT
Update Web site Yes No
Frequency of Releases per year 12+ 2
Licensing per user $49.00 Free
This is tab delimited, I will post this on the web site later today.
Purchases are, of course, requested, but we do offer trials.
Regards,
Doug
www.u2logic.com
-Original Message-
From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org
[mailto:u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of Bill Brutzman
Sent: Friday, November 12, 2010 9:02 AM
To: U2 Users List
Subject: [U2] BDT vs XLr8
Doug:
A side-by-side comparison would be appreciated.
--Bill
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