Software Listing of Author : "John E. Davis"
- S-Lang Script
- License: Freeware
- Price: 0.00


S-Lang is a multi-platform programmer's library designed to allow a developer to create robust multi-platform software. It provides facilities required by interactive applications such as display/screen management, keymaps, keyboard input and so on. Unlike many interpreters, the S-Lang interpreter supports all of the native C integer types (signed and unsigned versions of char, short, int, long, and long long), and both single and double precision types, as well as a double precision complex type.
- Publisher: John E. Davis
- Date Released: 12-03-2013
- Download Size: 1556 KB
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- Platform: C and C plus plus, Scripts
- slrn 0.9.9p1
- License: Freeware
- Price: 0.00


slrn is the creation of John E. Davis (JED) and was first made available in 1994. It was written in part because of JED's dissatisfaction with the relatively sluggish performance of gnus/emacs as well as a general dissatisfaction with other newsreaders such as tin, nn, rn and others. JED also wanted to write software that would utilise his new screen management routines for the S-Lang library and finally wanted to write a newsreader for his girlfriend to use on a VMS platform. From these various threads slrn was created. But what is slrn? slrn ('S-Lang read news') is a newsreader, i.e. a program that accesses a newsserver to read messages from the Internet News service (also known as 'Usenet'). It runs in console mode on various Unix-like systems (including Linux), 32-bit Windows, OS/2, BeOS and VMS. Beside the usual features of a...
- Publisher: John E. Davis
- Date Released: 08-08-2012
- Download Size: 1536 KB
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- Platform: WinOther

