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by Harry Potter
Tue Mar 17, 2009 5:36 pm
Forum: Other programming languages
Topic: VBDOS color scheme dialog and QB4.5/VBDOS .Ini reader?
Replies: 2
Views: 5606

The .INI reader is simply a few routines to read and write .INI files created in the standard text format (i.e. modules starting with a name enclosed in square brackets and entries in key=value format). The color dialog box is a system that allows the user to select or crate color schemes in VBDOS ...
by Harry Potter
Sun Feb 22, 2009 1:36 pm
Forum: Other programming languages
Topic: Two interesting programs...
Replies: 1
Views: 4765

Template Creator for DOS 1.00 now available!

Template Creator for DOS 1.00 now available!!! It has better error-checking, more verbose comments, a more colorful color scheme and cleaner code. It still has a limit of up to 16 templates per file type of 64 file types, though. It is on the same web site as the previous version. What do you think?
by Harry Potter
Fri Feb 20, 2009 5:22 pm
Forum: QBasic / QuickBasic related
Topic: VBDOS program acceptable?
Replies: 4
Views: 3670

Uh, can I e-mail a program to an administrator and have him/her upload it?
by Harry Potter
Mon Feb 16, 2009 6:00 pm
Forum: Other programming languages
Topic: GameBasic useful?
Replies: 1
Views: 8992

GameBasic useful?

Hi. I want to create GameBasic for the creation of games under DOS. It would support game-like graphics and sound and its own GUI. It would also support command libraries to extend the command set. What do you think?[/i]
by Harry Potter
Sun Feb 15, 2009 1:40 pm
Forum: Other programming languages
Topic: Two interesting programs...
Replies: 1
Views: 4765

Two interesting programs...

I have two programs in progress which are-- in my opinion, at least --interesting. They are Template Creator for DOS and Temp-C . Template Creator for DOS manages templates and Temp-C, for both DOS and Windows, is a code wizard to ease the production for C code. The beta of Template Creator is ...
by Harry Potter
Sun Feb 15, 2009 1:28 pm
Forum: Other programming languages
Topic: VBDOS color scheme dialog and QB4.5/VBDOS .Ini reader?
Replies: 2
Views: 5606

VBDOS color scheme dialog and QB4.5/VBDOS .Ini reader?

Would anybody be interested in either of these? I worked on them a little for my own programs and am wondering if anybody else would be interested.
by Harry Potter
Sun Feb 15, 2009 1:21 pm
Forum: QBasic / QuickBasic related
Topic: VBDOS program acceptable?
Replies: 4
Views: 3670

Thank you. Can I post spam to advertise a program? Where and how can I upload a VBDOS program for distribution?
by Harry Potter
Sat Feb 14, 2009 4:34 pm
Forum: QBasic / QuickBasic related
Topic: Truncating a binary file?
Replies: 2
Views: 3343

Truncating a binary file?

This is for a VBDOS program but should work under QB4.5: How do I truncate a binary-mode file opened using OPEN?
by Harry Potter
Sat Feb 14, 2009 3:48 pm
Forum: QBasic / QuickBasic related
Topic: VBDOS program acceptable?
Replies: 4
Views: 3670

VBDOS program acceptable?

This is to the Administrator: Are VBDOS programs acceptable here? I have one almost finished that I want to publish. :)
by Harry Potter
Sat Feb 14, 2009 3:40 pm
Forum: QBasic / QuickBasic related
Topic: TIME$
Replies: 7
Views: 4610

TIME$

It is a good idea to set another variable to TIME$ so that it doesn't change while parsing. Just a hint. :)