Old C code

[Dazed_75]

Thanks for the offer.  We could also just chat sometime.

Looks like I will need to take my existing data which is in one or more
data files and output it in some form of XML which I know next to nothing
about.  I'll be looking for tools and/or tutorial type stuff on that.


On Fri, Jun 28, 2013 at 5:10 AM, kitepilot at kitepilot.com <
kitepilot at kitepilot.com> wrote:

> I'll be glad to give you a hand when/if the time comes.
> Gotta get my scuba cert too...
> ET
>
>
> Dazed_75 writes:
>
>> As I said, I was looking over some old C code from my DOS/Windows time
>> about 25 years ago.  I finally found most of what I needed so the main .h
>> include file will compile without error.  It was not as bad as I had
>> thought.  The biggest thing that was confusing me was the plethora of
>> include files and architecture variations I did not have to deal with back
>> then.  Trying to find where something is typedef'd today is a lot more
>> complex.
>> Nevertheless, if I continue this project I may be asking for some
>> assistance from time to time.
>> Basically, I wrote a scuba diving "log" program called "Dive-In" back
>> around 1988 for the same reasons Linus Torvalds did in the last few years.
>> Mine was better than SubSurface in a several ways and SubSurface is better
>> than Dive-In in a number of ways.  I still use Dive-In  and have around
>> 780
>> dives in it, but I have to run it in DosBox or WINE and that causes some
>> issues for me.  I'd like to export the data to a format that SubSurface
>> can
>> import and that is essentially the project.
>> --
>> Dazed_75 a.k.a. Larry
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