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CA-Clipper is a application development system for DOS and LAN environments. | |||
==History== | |||
==Versions== | |||
* Clipper Summer 87 - Delivered in 1988 - Speed and feature improvements especially in the debugger, mostly rewritten in [[C]] using [[Microsoft C]]. First version to actually ship with a manual but prior to this you were expected to have access to a dBase III manual - By many considered the first well working version of the program - List price USD 695. | |||
* Clipper 5.0 brings with it rudimentary object-oriented extensions to the xBase language. | |||
* Clipper VO v.1.0 - December 1995 | |||
* '''Clipper 5.3''', last version delivered as a DOS product, first version that is able to take advantage of a numeric co-processor and DOS Graphic Modes. | |||
:Clipper 5.3a and 5.3b are bug fix releases of 5.3 | |||
==License== | |||
* Closed source commercial software - Discontinued | |||
==Author== | |||
* Nantucket Software (Original developer) | |||
* [[Computer Associates]] | |||
* GrafX Software | |||
==Links== | |||
* [https://archive.org/details/CLIPDEMO CA-Clipper promotional demonstration] - From 1992 - Runs under DOS | |||
* Gene Smilgiewicz: [http://books.google.com/books?id=FC-L2faxEVkC&pg=PA54 A review of Clipper Summer 87] - From PC magazine 1988 | |||
* [http://www.davep.org/clipper/FAQ/ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ 2.31) about CA-Clipper and CA-Visual Objects] | |||
See also: [[Clipper]] | |||
[[Category:xBase]] | |||
Revision as of 14:58, 19 March 2018
CA-Clipper is a application development system for DOS and LAN environments.
History
Versions
- Clipper Summer 87 - Delivered in 1988 - Speed and feature improvements especially in the debugger, mostly rewritten in C using Microsoft C. First version to actually ship with a manual but prior to this you were expected to have access to a dBase III manual - By many considered the first well working version of the program - List price USD 695.
- Clipper 5.0 brings with it rudimentary object-oriented extensions to the xBase language.
- Clipper VO v.1.0 - December 1995
- Clipper 5.3, last version delivered as a DOS product, first version that is able to take advantage of a numeric co-processor and DOS Graphic Modes.
- Clipper 5.3a and 5.3b are bug fix releases of 5.3
License
- Closed source commercial software - Discontinued
Author
- Nantucket Software (Original developer)
- Computer Associates
- GrafX Software
Links
- CA-Clipper promotional demonstration - From 1992 - Runs under DOS
- Gene Smilgiewicz: A review of Clipper Summer 87 - From PC magazine 1988
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ 2.31) about CA-Clipper and CA-Visual Objects
See also: Clipper