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And Lior *STILL* uses it - the only way to take it from him would be to pull it from his cold dead grip < g >

>I couldn't resist the subject line... <g>
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>Brief was a DOS text editor, put out by a company called Underware that then changed their name (don't remember to what) and was finally bought by Borland a long while ago. There were two macro libraries for the XBase developer: dBrief and Quiet Flight (put out by Randy Wallin).
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>As an aside, if any of you remember Lior Hod who used to work with me - I've never managed to get him to stop using Brief... <g>
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>yag
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>>A recent talk with a customer about previous technologies arouse the comment about a xBase language utility called “Brief” which is a text editor with special features aimed to help the xBase programmer.
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>>Those of you who started long ago with clipper and dBase probably know about it. Does anybody know if it stepped into the windows-graphics technologies or turned into something else?
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>>Is there something like “Brief” available for the windows environment today?
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>>Thanks in advance and regards.
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>>
>>Oscar Corte
Rick Hodder
MCP Visual Foxpro
C#, VB.NET Developer
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