Re: c4gl vs. d4gl
Posted in 1998
Andreas Bettin wrote: > > Can anyone tell me the main differences and addons from c4gl to d4gl? > > For which platforms is d4gl designed? Approximately the same as c4gl, save that d4gl will do development on NT (only p-code development). > Are the applications only client-server-based? As opposed to? If you mean can you right d4gl programs that don't connect to a database? Sure, keeping in mind that 4gl is not meant to be a general programming language. > Can we re-compile our under c4gl designed code under d4gl without > changes? Yes. > If answer = "yes" > Can we run the d4gl-applications in telnet - sessions without > any GUI? Yes. You can run your 4gl application code unchanged as either GUI or not by simply changing the value of a environment variable. > Will d4gl-applications running in X-window - Sessions or over MS-win > with odbc-driver? Not sure what you're asking. You can run d4gl gui application either in X or in Win32 windows. No odbc is involved. Rob Z.