Subject Re: xbase commands From Bill S <bills@gra-inc.com> Date Thu, 12 Dec 2019 16:55:02 -0500 Newsgroups dbase.getting-started One more question. Will I have to recompile all my programs (assuming obviously I don't add any new code)? Mervyn Bick Wrote: > 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. > >