X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <45FFD09A.3060404@cygwin.com> Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2007 08:16:26 -0400 From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.0.9) Gecko/20061221 Fedora/1.5.0.9-1.fc4.remi Thunderbird/1.5.0.9 Mnenhy/0.7.4.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Cobol compiler References: <200703200718 DOT l2K7I41w026167 AT www DOT harkless DOT org> In-Reply-To: <200703200718.l2K7I41w026167@www.harkless.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Dan Harkless wrote: > On March 20, 2007, seema r j wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I would like to know if there is any cobol compiler available for Cygwin. > > A quick Google search reveals: > > http://www.freebyte.com/programming/cobol/#freecobolcompilers > > OpenCOBOL reportedly compiles to C code which is then compiled by Cygwin's > gcc. I didn't look at the sites of the other projects listed there, but I > would imagine a couple of others that say they're supported on Windows work > the same way. > And the fact that a search of the net and a quick browse of Cygwin's packages doesn't unearth a Cygwin version of the COBOL compiler answers the original question directly. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd. (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 _____________________________________________________________________ A: Yes. > Q: Are you sure? >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation. >>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email? -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/