[Info-vax] How Do You Define Record (Data Structure) Dummy Arguments in

[John Reagan]

On Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at 4:58:28 PM UTC-5, sector... at gmail.com wrote:

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> DEC of course, included RDML and SQL preprocessors - and I think the PASCAL compiler was free - which I'm sure helped.
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> It’s also amazing how many serious applications (world-wide) are still written in FORTRAN – obviously control systems, but also some very well-known financial application. FORTRAN was also a free VAX language which I’m sure added to its popularity in the financial arena.
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None of the compilers were ever free.  Discounted deeply?  Perhaps.  But never free.