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Date: Fri, 07 May 1999 09:45:13 -0700
From: "Brian Ronk" <rithe AT mailcity DOT com>
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I like that idea better.  I didn't realize how broad of a question it really was...  I was looking for Bison and Flex at the DJGPP homepage, but couldnt' find them.  I am assuming that they are under the downloadable files.  Thanks again.

Brian Ronk
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>:-)  YOU KNOW, this is a VERY broad question.  this list isn't here to do
>your work for you.  it appears, from your questions, that you have very
>little idea how scripting even works.  the first thing you need to do is
>read about that.  decide how the language is setup (does it have variables,
>functions? is it juts a list of commands?  what ends a command?)
>
>do a good search on the internet about scripting and HOW-TO's.  there are
>hundreds of ways to implement scripting, and it all depends upon the
>environment you're implementing it in.  how does the scripting engine get
>input?  how does it get output?
>
>there are a variety of ways to store the commands as well: an array, a set
>of case statements that sort on a hash-key of the input command, a
>hash-table...
>
>download Flex and Bison from the djgpp site.  they are built for making
>compilers and scripting engines.  read their documentation thoroughly, and
>that will give you a much, much better idea what it is you want to do.
>
>    -={C}=-
>
>


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