Gambas

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About
Gambas is a programming language and IDE.

It is:
 * intended to fill the same niche as VB, though not intended to be code-compatible
 * currently only available for Linux and other Unix-derivatives (there is a partially-functioning Windows version)
 * open-source

Pages

 * /class authoring
 * /flaws
 * /questions answered and unanswered
 * /reference
 * /inheritance
 * /virtual class

How To

 * Responding to right-clicks: the standard Click event also responds to right-clicks
 * Showing a pop-up menu: still looking into this...

Reference

 * Gambas homepage
 * official documentation (on the Gambas wiki): version 2; version 3
 * Wikipedia
 * Wikibooks
 * tutorials (English, Spanish)
 * Linux Basic forum: ostensibly for "the new breed of Basics coming out for the Linux operating system", but the focus seems to be mostly (or entirely) on Gambas

resources

 * Gambas IRC channel