Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!rutgers!mtunx!akgua!brb From: brb@akgua.ATT.COM (Brian R. Bainter) Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Re: I need a little advice... Message-ID: <1794@akgua.ATT.COM> Date: 2 Jun 88 16:35:08 GMT References: <2690@ritcsh.UUCP> Organization: AT&T Network Systems/Bell Labs, Atlanta GA Lines: 14 From article <2690@ritcsh.UUCP>, by gregory@ritcsh.UUCP (Gregory Conway): > On a related note, we also are still deciding which C compiler to use. > The compiler MUST support extensive graphics, as we are constantly writing > graph routines for the data we collect from the machines in the lab. > Multi-color screen graphs (EGA) and plotter support is a must. At the moment, > I am leaning heavy toward Turbo C. Anybody have an opinion? Thanks for Turbo C is definitely my choice. It does a superb job with every program I have written in it. The price is right too. I find that the librarys for Turbo C are very complete when interfacing with the hardware, and with the in line assembly (with masm 5.0) it is a very powerful tool. Sounds like a fun project. Good Luck. Brian R. Bainter