Borland C++ for OS/2
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Borland C++ for OS/2 was an integrated development environment for 32-bit OS/2 systems. It includes the Borland Object Windows Library (OWL), that is compatible with the Windows-based version found in Borland C++.
Features
- BCC - Borland C++ Compiler
- Resource Workshop
- TASM - Turbo Assembler
- TDOS2 - Turbo Debugger
- TLIB - Library Manager
Versions
- Feb 1993: Borland C++ for OS/2 Version 1.0
- Mar 1994: Borland C++ for OS/2 Version 1.5
- Jan 1995: Borland C++ for OS/2 Version 2.0
- Jun 1995: Borland C++ 2.0 for OS/2 with SMART
- This version is as far as the compiler goes roughly equivalent to version 4 for Windows and does indeed sometimes announce itself as V.4 for OS/2 rather than V.2.
Product Documentation
- Version 1.5 (1994)
- Borland Resource Workshop Users Guide - PDF
- Borland C++ Users Guide PDF
- Borland C++ Tools and Utilities Guide PDF
- Borland C++ Programmers Guide PDF
- Borland C++ Library Reference PDF
Articles
- Michael Hyman: Borland C++ for OS/2 Means Business
- Gordon Zeglinski: C++ Compiler Review - Part 2 (November 1995)
- Frank Ambacher: How to setup old Borland C for use with eComStation Toolkit
Links
- A review of Borland C++ v.1 by PC Magazine - 1994
- Announcement: BORLAND SHIPS BORLAND C++ 2.0 FOR OS 2; New Version Includes OWL Support and OS 2 Warp Compatibility.
- Ron Lamb:
- Borland C++ 2.0 for OS/2 (Nov 1995)
- Borland C++ 2.0 for OS/2 - Part II (Dec 1995)