To Butch Stokes - Re: 4GL Replacement

(Sorry, Mail bounced...) In article <C8zI0D.I1@spk.hp.com> you wrote: : I am looking for something other than 4GL to accomplish some tasks here. I : want some of the 4GL features but do not want the poor programming language. : The following is a list of wants in a replacement: : Query by example I don't know exactly what you mean by that, but the CONSTRUCT/PREPARE statement should do what you want. : Multiple windowing capability Again, maybe I am misunderstanding you, but I4GL can handle multiple windows just fine. : Defined menus (horizontally) The MENU statement does define menus, which can be pretty flexible (HIDE/SHOW OPTION). : Call of C functions Possible both ways. You can call C functions from 4GL and vice versa. : Form only - not attached to a database table DATABASE FORMONLY - what's the problem?? : Any information would be greatly appreciated. Maybe you should RTFM? Regards, Richard -- +----------------------------+-------------------------------------------+ | Dr. Richard Spitz | INTERNET: spitz@ana.med.uni-muenchen.de | | EDV-Gruppe Anaesthesie | Tel : +49-89-7095-3421 | | Klinikum Grosshadern | FAX : +49-89-7095-8886 | | Munich, Germany | | +----------------------------+-------------------------------------------+