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[Wanted] Basic Compiler for gnu/Linux

8 posts · originally from https://geek.digit.in/community/threads/wanted-basic-compiler-for-gnu-linux.20371/

desertwind
desertwind Original post #1
Dec 14, 2005 at 9:28 PM
Is there any compiler/ide for "Basic" available for gnu/linux.
My little sis has some "Basic" on her School (Wondering why they are still teaching this kinda stuff now!!!).
it_waaznt_me
it_waaznt_me #2
Dec 14, 2005 at 11:25 PM
I am sure you know about Gambas ...
desertwind
desertwind #3
Dec 14, 2005 at 11:36 PM
Thanx Batty. I'll check it out.
vignesh
vignesh #4
Dec 15, 2005 at 9:05 AM
I think you can choose it from the fedora add/Remove packages..I have seen it before.
desertwind
desertwind #5
Dec 15, 2005 at 10:29 AM
Gambas is much like a VB environment. I just need a simple compiler like qbasic.
N
naveenchandran #6
Dec 15, 2005 at 10:34 AM
*sourceforge.net/projects/smallbasic
it_waaznt_me
it_waaznt_me #7
Dec 15, 2005 at 2:29 PM
Hmm... SmallBasic looks exactly what desertwind wanted ..
desertwind
desertwind #8
Dec 15, 2005 at 2:42 PM
Exactly. This was all i wanted. Thanks nc for the link