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Re: [open-cobol-list] Binary for MSWindows.
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John R. Culleton |
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Re: [open-cobol-list] Binary for MSWindows. |
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Mon Sep 19 04:57:21 2005 |
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On Sunday 11 September 2005 02:27 am, Andy Ball wrote:
> Hello John,
>
> JRC> The only version of OpenCOBOL I see is the source
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> > version which must be compiled. So I have three
> > questions:
> >
> > 1. Is there an available .exe for MSWindows systems?
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> If there is, I couldn't find it. I'm currently taking an
> introductory COBOL class and found that none of my class
> -mates had a working COBOL compiler at home (or, as it turns
> out, at college). Since some of them are MS Windows users, I
> tried to build OpenCOBOL using gcc under MinGW, but that
> proved impractical. --
What exactly is the problem area using MinGW? Has anyone ever
successfully set OpenCOBOL under MSWin? If not then the
description of the compiler is inaccurate.
John Culleton