Re: free Ada compiler ?

["hongxun lee" <lee.1801@osu.edu>]

Now i have already known that  I am really confused, and have confused
others as well. Sorry
I mistook AdaGide as GNAT..

"Steve Doiel" <nospam_steved94@attbi.com> wrote in message
news:Jp518.28610$Vq.281110@rwcrnsc53...
> Since you repeated the phrase:
>   compiler/debugger (adagide/gdb) twice, it occurs to me... perhaps you
are
> confused.
>
> AdaGide is NOT a compiler.  AdaGide is an IDE that invokes a compiler.
>
> You can certainly invoke GNAT from the command line or a number of other
> IDE's.
>
> From windows you can open up a command prompt and type:
>
>   gnatmake hello
>
> To create an executable from the source file hello.adb.
>
> Is there some reason GNAT does not satisfy your needs?  I'm curious to
know.
>
> SteveD
>
> "hongxun lee" <lee.1801@osu.edu> wrote in message
> news:a229aj$n54$1@charm.magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu...
> > Sorry for the misleading Qs.
> >
> > > What do you mean by "unix version Ada compiler"?
> > Is there an Ada compiler running under Cygwin or mingw? Not the GNAT
Ada95
> > compiler/debugger (adagide/gdb) for windows.
> >
> > > What is it about Unix that is inconvenient?
> > i'm a beginner of unix, haven't got used to the command line format of
> unix
> > yet. That is what i really mean.
> >
> > > > Does MinGW make sense ?
> > > Yes. So does Cygwin. Depends on what you are doing.
> >
> > Is there Ada compiler running under Cygwin or mingw? Not the Ada95
> > compiler/debugger (adagide/gdb) for windows.
> >
> > Thank you
> >
>
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