[Blindapple] (no subject)

[Jayson Smith]

Just curious.  Are programs written with Pascal only usable in the Pascal
OS, or are they also usable under Prodos and DOS 3.3?
Jayson.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Tony Baechler" <tony at baechler.net>
To: "Blind Apple Discussions" <blindapple at jaybird.no-ip.info>
Sent: Thursday, November 25, 2004 12:07 AM
Subject: Re: [Blindapple] (no subject)


> At 11:35 AM 11/24/2004 -0600, you wrote:
> >Because that disk is to be used in pascal I don't remember if its
readable
> >without running pascal itself.  I think it is but I don't actually know
if it
> >will image.  I'll see and if nothing else can send you a copy snail mail.
>
>
> Hi.  I can comment on this.  I have several disks of both Apple and UCSD
> Pascal.  I have Apple Pascal 1.0 and 1.1, plus UCSD Pascal 1.0.  UCSD
> Pascal is slightly older with a date of 26 Jul 1979 while Apple Pascal
> seems to be from 1980.  Apple Pascal is a newer version of UCSD
> Pascal.  All are disk images, so this is possible.  Also, they work fine
> under A2 except that apparently the display requires 80 columns but A2
cuts
> off at 40.  I would like to find a version of Textalker for this
> too.  Apparently UCSD Pascal 1.1 and Apple Pascal 1.0 are the same or very
> similar.  There is no easy way to read Pascal disks under DOS 3.3 but I
> might have a utility to do that if needed.  It shouldn't matter with ADT
> though since it is a sector image, not a file image.
>
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