22 Feb
2006
22 Feb
'06
5:28 p.m.
On Wed, 22 Feb 2006, Jules Richardson wrote:
What's the state of play regarding DOS C
compilers? I might have a need to do
some DOS-based C development work - are there any good-but-free DOS compilers
about?
I did have Turbo C on tape, but I haven't tried to read those tapes in years
and wouldn't hold out much hope of them still being intact...
Take a look at:
http://www.faqs.org/faqs/msdos-programmer-faq/part5/section-10.html
I understand that Dave Dunfield helped put that list together.
PCC (aka DeSmet C) is a good simple command line compiler.
It's excellent for learning on, but has some issues with large programs.
TurboC 2.x is an easy to use IDE.