Re: Announcing Damien v0.01a -- The IDE for VEL

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Hi Gary,

----- Oorspronkelijk bericht -----
Van: Gary Dumer <dumer9354 at MY-DEJA.COM>
Aan: <EUPHORIA at LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU>
Verzonden: dinsdag 9 november 1999 21:16
Onderwerp: Re: Announcing Damien v0.01a -- The IDE for VEL


> Hi Ad,
>
> Thanks for the compliments.
>
> Ad Rienks <kwibus at ZONNET.NL> wrote:
>
> >Hi Gary,
> >
> >WOW! Damien is beautiful, well worth the waiting for it! Before I
> downloaded
> >it, I first read the text on your website, and I thought: "Maybe a bit
> >overdone, the comparisons with Delphi and VB IDE's". But, as far as I can
> >see now, after maybe 15 minutes, Damien totally lives up to the
> expectations
> >for an alpha/beta release.
> >I think you're lucky that you didn't give up on VEL, when the reception
> >wasn't what you expected it to be. Now this product has to have a better
> >reception, I'm quite sure of that!
> >
> >But, after the cheering, there always is a moment of contemplation, and
> then
> >you have to go back to the programming dungeon to get some bugs out and
new
> >features in. Well, I found some (minor) bugs, here they are:
> >
> >- You forgot to put vel005.e in the zip file.
>
> vel005.e is included in the bound exe so you don't need it.

But then the programs you developed should be developed in another
directory, that contains vel005.e

> >- The editor doesn't accept TAB keys.
>
> I'll look into this.
>
> >- When I ran a test program, all controls of the IDE disappeared, as they
> >should, except for the Form. I still was there in the background, only
> >unclickable and unclosable.
>
> The form that you see without the IDE is your program being executed. When
> you're finished, just close it and the IDE returns.

No, that is not what I mean; there is the original Form1 in the background,
next to the program, that is executing.

> >- The main form doesn't have the CENTERED attribute in the object
> inspector.
> >
>
> Do you mean CENTERFORM, because it's there?

Yes, I saw it; my mistake!

Ad

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