Re: xbase freeware or opensource?

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On Jun 5, 10:54 pm, Man-wai Chang <toylet.toy...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Has anybody written a simple xbase interpreter that is freeware or open
source or very cheap? If it was done 30 years ago at JPL (where the language

Not exactly the same as Foxpro, but Clipper!

http://www.harbour-project.orghttp://www.xharbour.com

OTOH, would you or maybe the one asked you consider Linux, Apache, MySQL
and PHP?

I work with LAMP, and while it's quite capable, it's not xBase, nor
can it do the things VFP can do anywhere as easily. I wish we had a
good IDE for PHP, with builders, etc. It would work great for a lot of
apps, and while the client would not be as rich as a java client would
be, it would perform much faster then a java applet would. Plus you
would not need to enable java, nor would you need a JVM of the correct
version.

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