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Date:	Mon, 28 Jan 2002 20:18:11 PST7
From:	Harry Chris Motin <hmotin@attglobal.net >
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: IBM SOMObjects Toolkit

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Thanks for the info. I won't bother downloading the free SOMobjects
toolkit from theIBM website.
HCM
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Steven Levine wrote:
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> In <3C555463.65768F63@attglobal.net>, on 01/28/02
> at 05:38 AM, Harry Chris Motin said:
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> >In the "Getting Started" help reference of the Watcom C/C++ there is
> >mention of the fact that Watcom C/C++ contains the IBM SOMObjects
> >toolkit. I presume that this is the set of functions and objects needed
> >to develop 32 bit OS/2 Presentation Manager programs with various
>
> No, the SOM Objects Toolkit is for developing WPS objects and other System
> Object Model and Distributed System Object Model applications.
>
> What you need for developing, PM applications is the Warp4 Toolkit. This
> also contains the subset of the SOM Toolkit required for doing WPS
> objects.
>
> >controls, like buttons, etc. Does Watcom C/C++ have the IBM SOMObjects
> >toolkit? If so, where is it located in the unzipped download?
>
> The Watcom you have is only a subset of the full Watcom product. It
> includes only those components owned by Sybase. It does not include any
> licensed components. See www.openwatcom.org for details.
>
> That said, even if you were to go purchase a copy of Watcom 11.0b on eBay
> or wherever, you would not want to use the included toolkits. They are
> very much out of date.
>
> You can get a copy of the current Warp4 Toolkit from several places:
>
> - an eCS CD
> - a SWC CD
> - a Developer's Toolbox subscription
>
> The SOM Objects Toolkit is available from Hobbes. It's usable, but you
> have to be careful to not let it backlevel you Warp4 SOM components.
>
> Steven
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