From donn@hpfcrn.fc.hp.com Wed Sep 11 17:41:28 1991 Received: from relay.hp.com by dkuug.dk via EUnet with SMTP (5.64+/8+bit/IDA-1.2.8) id AA15837; Wed, 11 Sep 91 17:41:28 +0200 Received: from hpfcrn.fc.hp.com by relay.hp.com with SMTP (16.6/15.5+IOS 3.13) id AA06178; Wed, 11 Sep 91 08:40:54 -0700 Received: from hpfcdonn.fc.hp.com by hpfcrn.fc.hp.com with SMTP (16.7/15.5+IOS 3.22) id AA05669; Wed, 11 Sep 91 09:40:29 -0600 Message-Id: <9109111540.AA05669@hpfcrn.fc.hp.com> To: xojig%xopen.co.uk@hplb.hpl.hp.com, WG15RIN@dkuug.dk Subject: Message Catalogs (in DOS) Date: Wed, 11 Sep 91 09:40:28 MDT From: Donn Terry X-Charset: ASCII X-Char-Esc: 29 IEEE Spectrum, September 1991, Page 74, in the "EEs' tools & toys" column there is an article "Polyglot Programming" which describes a rather complete (it appears) message catalog system, which includes at least some translation tools. I'd suggest that someone actively looking into message catalogs might want to look at this rather closely. (The C and Clipper implementations are $175.) Contact is Brian Huckins Frontier Software Services 31 Mystic Ave, Winchester, Mass 01890 617-729-2161 Donn