Re: Optimistic RPG request...

Not freeware that I know of but there are or were several PC based
RPG/III/IV/ILE/etc compilers, etc., that ran REALLY fast...also have/had a
good chunk of the CL and OS/400 file structure support on a intel
platform...

There's baby/400 but there was a group out of the Minneapolis area as I
recall that had a compiler that was even better...forget their name off
hand...

Don in DC

On Sun, 12 Sep 2004, Steven DONNELLAN wrote:

> I have been unemployed for sometime.  One of the last things I got
> before being made redundant was a programming in RPG/400 tutorial book.
> I was wondering, in a mad fit of optimism, is there such a thing as a
> freeware PC RPG compiler that I can use to teach myself with?  I just
> need it to be 'stand alone' on the PC - I don't have an AS/400 lying
> around in the garage.  It doesn't even need to generate executable
> programs - just check my syntax and confirm that the program would work.
> OK, I know I'm pushing my luck, but sometimes to get pertinent answers
> you have to ask impertinent questions!!!
> As I'm here, a general thank you to all the posters throughout the years
> who have helped my SQL come on in leaps and bounds - at least that is
> something I can practise on my PC!
>
> Steven Donnellan
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