Technical Notes Database
TN1323D.txt TP6.0 Hot Sheet
Category :Pascal
Platform :All
Product :Turbo Pascal 6.0
Description:
TP6.0 Hot Sheet
November 7, 1990
Feature Highlights
o NEW! state-of-the-art integrated development environment (IDE)
Multiple overlapping windows
Mouse Support
Multi-file editor that can edit files up to 1MB
Enhanced debugging facilities
NEW! Conditional breakpoints
Step over and trace into
Watch expressions
Evaluate/modify
Call stack
NEW! Register viewer
complete save and restore of desktop
o NEW! Object Oriented application framework, Turbo Vision, for use in
your applications.
o NEW! full featured inline assembler (BASM)
o NEW! private fields and methods in object declarations
o extended syntax directive ($X) that lets you treat functions like
procedures (and ignore function results)
o NEW! 286 code generation o address references in typed constants
o far and near procedures directives ($F)
o link in initialized data ($L) from object files
o NEW! heap manager is faster and reduces fragmentation
o Built in Overlay Manager based on VROOM (Virtual Run-time Object-
Oriented Memory Manager) technology, used in Turbo C++, Paradox and
Quattro Pro. Supports EMS.
o Borland Graphics Interface (BGI)
Smart linker removes unused objects and code
o complete math coprocessor emulation and support - 8087/80287/80387
o enhanced hypertext online help facilities, with complete cut and
paste example code for every library procedure and function.
o Online Tutorial (TPTOUR)
System Requirements
IBM PC or PS/2 and all 100% compatibles
PC/MS-DOS 2.0 or later
Dual Floppy drive (hard disk recommended)
(5.5MB of total free disk space for TP6.0 Professional)
Memory/Storage Requirements
Memory Storage
Turbo Pascal 6.0
IDE 512K
>- 3.5MB
Command-Line 256K
compiler
Protected-
mode compiler 1MB 260K
(Pro Only)
Memory Storage
Turbo Debugger
(Pro Only)
Std. 384K
>- 1.4MB
TD286
TD386 512K
Turbo Profiler
(Pro Only)
Std. 384K
>- 512K
TF386 512K
Turbo Assembler
(Pro Only) 256K 360K
Benchmarks
Machine MHz DiskType Seconds Lines/Min
IBM PS/2 Mod 60 8 RAM 14.7 34,114
Toshiba 5200 20 Fixed 11.3 44,378
Toshiba 5200 20 RAM 5.2 96,438
Compaq DeskPro 386/33 33 Fixed 5.9 84,996
Compaq DeskPro 386/33 33 RAM 2.9 172,924
Documentation
Turbo Pascal 6.0 includes:
User's Guide
Programmer's Guide
Turbo Vision Guide
Library Reference
In addition Turbo Pascal Professional includes:
Turbo Debugger User's Guide
Turbo Profiler User's Guide
Turbo Assembler User's Guide
Turbo Assembler Reference Guide
Turbo Assembler Quick Reference
Pricing Information
o Turbo Pascal 6.0 $149.95
o (Scholar Program $39.95)
o Turbo Pascal Professional 6.0 $299.95
NEW! Turbo Driven Protected-mode compiler Turbo Debugger 2.0
Turbo Assembler 2.0
Turbo Profiler 1.0
o Turbo Pascal RTL $199.95
Full RTL Source code
NEW! Full Turbo Vision Source Code
Upgrade Information
o Turbo Pascal x.x to Turbo Pascal 6.0 $69.95
o Turbo Pascal x.x to Turbo Pascal Professional $99.95***
o Turbo Pascal RTL x.x to Turbo Pascal 6.0 RTL $99.95
o Turbo Pascal 6.0 to Turbo Pascal Professional (Disk Only) $30.00
***Turbo Pascal Professional is the preferred upgrade path. Includes
TPCX.EXE the protected mode command line compiler that is not available
with the standard edition. This is the suggested upgrade even if you
currently own the Turbo Debugger, Assembler and Profiler.
11/27/90clb
Reference:
7/16/98 4:35:44 PM
Last Modified: 01-SEP-99