Subject Re: xbase commands
From Mervyn Bick <invalid@invalid.invalid>
Date Thu, 12 Dec 2019 19:59:45 +0200
Newsgroups dbase.getting-started

On 12/12/2019 19:07, Bill S wrote:
> I'm a long-time user of dBASE Plus 2.8; am completely dependent on traditional xbase commands such as TOTAL and CALC and have no desire to update my code to OODML.
>
> My very basic question: Do later (and current) versions such as Plus 8...12 and dBASE 2019 handle these traditional xbase commands? Is there a list somewhere showing what xbase commands are NOT recognized in current versions of the software?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>

As far as I know all the XDBL commands supported by dBASE Plus 2.8 are
still supported by dBASE 2019.

When dBASE moved from DOS to Windows some XDML commands such as  @...SAY
  and @...GET were dropped but nothing has been dropped since.

Mervyn.