> As an engineer, now retired, I used BASIC for many years, then took > a class in Pascal and wrote some code in Pascal. You are correct-- > all I wanted, in almost all cases, was command-line input and screen > or print (or both) output. I first wrote BASIC on a teletype machine > connected by acoustic modem to a mainframe somewhere in Texas.
Obviously at that time, Python wasn't available yet. ;-) X-( Sincerely, Wolfgang -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted