RE: [C400-L] C/C++ 400 IDE's

["Ted Slate" <tslateone@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Elvis,

WDSC sounds great but it will probably take a V5 release.  I'll see if it 
will work with v4r5.  I appreciate your input.

Thanks,
Ted


> From: "Elvis Budimlic" <ebudimlic@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reply-To: C programming iSeries / AS400 <c400-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <c400-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: RE: [C400-L] C/C++ 400 IDE's
> Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2003 10:48:01 -0500
>
> Hi Ted,
>
> What I used to do in the past is ftp the source members to my PC, do all 
> the
> editing with CodeWright source editor and ftp the members back to the 400
> when I needed to compile them.  That worked really well as long as I was 
> the
> only guy editing the member.  But if there were multiple people then we had
> to find some way of source control.  We are a small shop so just talking to
> each other worked.
> There are many other PC editors you can buy or download from net.
>
> Then, one of the colleagues installed WDSC (Websphere Development Studio
> Client) and with it came CODE400, and that's what I've been using since.
> With it you edit the members directly on the 400 and have a lock on a 
> member
> while editing it, so no danger of running into other developers working on
> the same member.  There are some things that are not quite as slick as
> CodeWright, but all the function I had there is in CODE400 as well, you 
> just
> have to dig some more.
>
> That said, IBM is moving away from CODE400 to built-in WDSC Java built
> editor (LPEX is the name if I recall correctly) and it's getting better 
> with
> every release of WDSC, but still has ways to go.
> WDSC is also used to develop in RPG, JAVA as well as run a visual debugger
> (short learning curve there, also there used to be some bugs, don't know
> today).
>
> Elvis
>
>
>
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