Re: [open-cobol-list] OpenCOBOL release 1.0

[Tim Josling]

On Sat, 2007-12-29 at 17:29 -0600, Ben Duncan wrote:
> Ok, I have been silent on this LISt for a lONG time.
> 
> Can I add my 2 cents here?
> 
> Tim, why not look at s-lang as a basis for the the NEW COBOL.
> It has a COMPLETE screen handling function that IMHO, is superior
> to ncurses in some respect.  Since it has a interpretor already,
> It could be a GOOD place to start for a COBOL environment.
> 
> In some ways, it already resembles a COBOL environment.

I've used s-lang in the past, a long time ago. This would be an
alternative when I get to that point.

Thanks for the suggestion - I;ve put it in the ideas section of the
changelog so I won't forget.

Regards,
Tim Josling