RE: Why should I use CODE/400?

["Reeve Fritchman" <reeve@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Don't forget, "The SYS ATTN key is the programmer's best friend."

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[mailto:code400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
> Jon Paris
> Sent: Tuesday, February 18, 2003 5:10 PM
> To: code400-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Why should I use CODE/400?
> 
> It is much simpler (and a shorter list) to justify using SEU.
> 
> a) I'm a sweet old-fashioned boy and if SEU was good enough for my
> grandfather it is good enough for me.
> 
> b) If I see too many lines of code on the screen at once I get confused.
> 
> c) I can only see in monochrome
> 
> d) I have no comments in my code so color highlighting is of no use to me
> 
> e) I have the manuals memorized so I don't need on-line help
> 
> f) I like waiting for batch compiles and digging through spool files to
find
> my errors - it gives me time to think
> 
> g) If I want to use the Tab key I'll prompt the line!
> 
> I can't think of many other reasons for SEU - if you want to know about
> CODE - check the articles and the QuickStart Guide that you'll find on our
> web site www.Partner400.com
> 
> Jon Paris
> Partner400
> 
> 
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