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echo: quik_bas
to: MILES MAXTED
from: PAT PRIDGEN
date: 2004-04-13 22:43:00
subject: Help!!!

Howdy Miles,


 MM> Might there not be a converting programme somewhere that reads a
  > QB and spits out a VB version for testing and tidying ?

 PP> another language. You can create quite a bit without ever typing a bit
 PP> of code.

MM> I guess its the interfaces that generate the mass of code for VB, 
  > and I guess doing that by mouse would be very messy.  There were 
  > programs for MBASIC that expanded and contracted the code (compact 
  > code ran faster than classic code),  and I suspect there are 
  > conversion programmes somewhere that turn QB into VB code ... any 
  > ideas ?

You are correct, a great deal of code builds the interface. Which makes it
considerably easier than building that interface by hand.  As far as
conversion programs, I haven't looked, so I have no idea what is out there.
Have you used any of the search engines on the net to see what you could
find?




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