Re: SALFORD ERROR



Put:
C:\Program Files\Silverfrost\FTN95\
in your PATH.

Silverfrost (formerlly Salford) compiler strength is in it's run-time debugging,
(not graphical interfaces. )

Skip Knoble

On Wed, 30 May 2007 13:46:08 -0400, "Big D" <RetroDan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

-|I decided to try the Salford Fortran and it appears to have just what I am
-|looking for... a call to TextBox()
-|however when I use that call I get the error message: "DBK_LINK not in
-|path"
-|
-|Can anyone explain how I can fix this problem?
-|
-|BTW that's one ugly way they use to nag people into buying the commercial
-|version.
-|I think they'd sell more if they toned it down a bit, seeing that big ugly
-|screen after your first
-|compile is enough to turn most people off. I tried this product before and
-|canned it immediately.
-|
-|"Big D" <RetroDan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
-|news:f3ilj4$msk$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
-|> I'd like to program in FORTRAN-77 (for fun) on a Microshaft Windoze XP
-|> system with a freeware F77.
-|>
-|> Could someone be so kind as to reccomend something.
-|>
-|> I briefly tried the Watcom Demo but the docs seem to indicate that it only
-|> supports TEXT-MODE.
-|>
-|> I'd like to at least use some minimal GUI routines rather than dropping to
-|a
-|> big black text screen if possible.
-|>
-|> Thanks in advance.
-|>
-|>
-|>
-|

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