On Mon, 25 Apr 2016, Chuck Guzis wrote:
On 04/25/2016 09:39 AM, Jon Elson wrote:
I used it to port a couple of my programs from
(Ughhh!)
Borland
Turbo Pascal for Windows to Linux, and it was a
surprisingly painless
job. The only thing I notice is the error messages look
exactly like
Borland error messages on DOS. (Error 132 at 1B7F sort
of thing.)
Historically, one of my pet peeves with compiler
writers. IBM 704
FORTRAN had better and clearer diagnostics than many of
today's compilers.
Well keep in mind that given that error, you could stick
that address into the "Find Error Location" of the IDE and
it would drop you right on the line of code that triggered
the error.