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GB
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February 6, 2003
  • NAME
      gb - command-line Gnome Basic controller
  • SYNOPSIS
      gb [ generic-options ] [ --debug=level ] project-file
  • DESCRIPTION
      Gnome Basic is an embryonic attempt to provide Visual Basic compatible functionality for the GNOME project, particularly with respect to office (VBA) compatibility.

      gb is the command-line Gnome Basic controller. It is used to execute the given Gnome Basic project in the interpreter. Gnome Basic project files generally end in .vbp.

      Note that Gnome Basic is no longer under active development.  It is expected that Mono Basic will replace Gnome Basic as the preferred Visual Basic interpreter.
  • OPTIONS
      Below are the gb-specific options. For a full summary of options, run gb --help.
      --debug= level
      Enable some debugging functions.
  • SEE ALSO
      Some documentation from the program author is available in /usr/share/doc/gb/text/. See http://www.gnome.org/gb/ for further information.
  • AUTHOR
      Gnome Basic was written by Michael Meeks <michael@ximian.com>, Jody Goldberg <jgoldberg@home.com>, Ravi Pratap <ravi_pratap@email.com>, Frank Chiulli <fc-linux@home.com> and others.
      This manual page was written by Ben Burton <bab@debian.org>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).
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