Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 12th Jun 2006 13:02 UTC, submitted by theuserbl
General Development FreeBASIC 0.16 has been released. "FreeBASIC is a completely free, open-source, 32-bit BASIC compiler, with the syntax the most compatible possible with MS-QuickBASIC, that adds new features such as pointers, unsigned data types, inline-assembly and many others."
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What the heck is this??
by mario on Mon 12th Jun 2006 18:12 UTC
mario
Member since:
2005-07-06

OK, I just figured out how to use FreeBasic - this is straight from the FAQ:




How do I use FreeBASIC?

FB is a commandline compiler, to use it, open a CMD Prompt, go to your FreeBASIC folder and type:

fbc yourbasfile.bas

Edited 2006-06-12 18:17

RE: What the heck is this??
by TheAdventMaster on Mon 12th Jun 2006 18:25 in reply to "What the heck is this??"
TheAdventMaster Member since:
2006-06-12

FBIDE is one of the IDE's available for FreeBASIC. It's really neat, and should be checked out.

^_^;; Unless you *enjoy* using the command-line, which a lot of people do. I just use MAKE.

Edited 2006-06-12 18:28

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