Re: GNU APL under widows

[Dr . Jürgen Sauermann]

Hi Brian,

to round things up, I have added a windows keyboard map
for APL to the zip file.

Best regards,
Jürgen


On 2/10/21 4:55 PM, Callahan, Brian Robert wrote:
> Hi Jürgen --
>
> Can confirm that it works on a native Win10 installation on my work 
> laptop.
> Windows Defender popped up the first time to say that apl.exe wasn't 
> trusted, but was easy to tell it to launch anyway.
>
> Now if I could only find a reason to teach some APL in my courses :)
>
> ~Brian
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Brian Robert Callahan, Ph.D.
> Lecturer, ITWS@RPI
> Office: Amos Eaton 132
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> *From:* Bug-apl [bug-apl-bounces+callab5=rpi.edu@gnu.org] on behalf of 
> Dr. Jürgen Sauermann [mail@xn--jrgen-sauermann-zvb.de]
> *Sent:* Wednesday, February 10, 2021 10:47 AM
> *To:* bug-apl@gnu.org
> *Subject:* GNU APL under weidows
>
> Hi,
>
> not that anyone would need it, but I believe I managed to create a
> version of GNU APL that runs natively on Windows without the need
> to install cygwin.
>
> https://svn.savannah.gnu.org/viewvc/apl/trunk/windows
>
> The user must still fix her keyboard somehow (no idea how that
> works) but at least the display of APL characters seems to work
> out of the box. Tested with Windows 10 (in a vmplayer VM).
>
> Best Regards,
> Jürgen