From: "Robin Y. Millette" Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: RHIDE understands QBASIC!! Date: Wed, 17 Feb 1999 10:51:13 GMT Organization: Waglo Institution Lines: 33 Message-ID: <7ae6uv$mh9$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com> References: <7acs3f$pst$1 AT samba DOT rahul DOT net> NNTP-Posting-Host: 204.209.212.80 X-Article-Creation-Date: Wed Feb 17 10:51:13 1999 GMT X-Http-User-Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; Opera/3.0; Windows 95) 3.51 [en] X-Http-Proxy: 1.0 x12.dejanews.com:80 (Squid/1.1.22) for client 204.209.212.80 To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com In article <7acs3f$pst$1 AT samba DOT rahul DOT net>, axlq AT unicorn DOT us DOT com (to comp.os.msdos.djgpp) wrote: [snip] > Well, it did the same thing for qbasic source! If the file ends in > .bas, it uses different parsing rules, and recognizes comments beginning > with a single quote ('), it recognizes BASIC keywords, and so on. It's > much better than the editor that comes with qbasic! Now, if only I > could run qbasic programs from RHIDE.... I just tried a few experiments within the ide and I couldn't make it run basic programs either (thru qbasic /run, of course). I tried renaming FGDB, GDB and even GREP, to no avail :( Here's one interesting feature for the ide: let us define our own external commands. Are you reading this, Robert? > Is this multi-language feature documented anywhere? I don't remember > reading about it. In any case, it was a nice suprise. Many thanks to > the author! You want to take a good look at the file \djgpp\share\rhide\syntaxhl.shl where you will find all the nitty details. In fact, I was just playing with it yesterday, and I've got a few additions to propose to Salvador (it is my understanding that this is his field, the actual editor.) Fastest Computer on Earth needs you! http://www.distributed.net - team 844 -----------== Posted via Deja News, The Discussion Network ==---------- http://www.dejanews.com/ Search, Read, Discuss, or Start Your Own