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Sorry, Bruce
But, I used run PRW report writer(Bruce Toback wrote)
call from SPL and COBOL programs.
It work's like Quiz but somewhat better than Quiz.
>>> Tom <[log in to unmask]> 05/25/00 06:58PM >>>
Business Basic has a built-in Report Writer. It's rather neat. I used it
once to generate raw seething X12 EDI Invoices.
Tom Hula wrote:
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> I have gone full circle on all of this. 4GL tools (not languages) are
> certainly seductive in their promise to deliver results more quickly
> and, by and large, simplify the task for the programmer. But then, by
> and large, they turn out to be resource hogs. I prefer Cobol. However,
> the 4GL we use, Protos, does answer one problem with most 4GLs. It
> generates Cobol and doesn't have all the added overhead at run time.
> --
>
> Tom Hula
> Victor S. Barnes Company
> 616.361.7351 x173
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