Fourth-generation Programming Language - Some Fourth-generation Languages

Some Fourth-generation Languages

General use / versatile

  • Adelia Studio
  • Clarion
  • Clipper
  • Cognos PowerHouse 4GL
  • DataFlex
  • Forté TOOL (transactional object-oriented language)
  • FOCUS from Information Builders Inc.
  • FoxPro
  • Fresche Legacy Speedware 4GL
  • GeneXus (Knowledge-based Multi-Platform Development Tool)
  • IBM Rational EGL (Enterprise Generation Language)
  • LabVIEW
  • LINC
  • Omnis Studio SDK
  • Panther
  • PowerBuilder
  • DEC RALLY
  • SheerPower4GL (Microsoft Windows Only)
  • SQLWindows/Team Developer
  • Uniface
  • Visual DataFlex (Microsoft Windows Only)
  • WinDev
  • XBase++
  • Manage (SDS Sigma series mainframes)

Database query languages

  • FOCUS
  • Informix-4GL
  • NATURAL
  • Progress 4GL
  • Ingres 4GL
  • Ramis
  • SQL
  • DYL-280

Report generators

  • BuildProfessional
  • LIRC
  • NATURAL
  • Oracle Reports
  • Progress 4GL Query/Results
  • Quest
  • RPG-II

Data manipulation, analysis, and reporting languages

  • Ab Initio
  • ABAP
  • Aubit-4GL
  • Audit Command Language
  • Clarion Programming Language
  • CorVision
  • Culprit
  • ADS/Online (plus transaction processing)
  • Easytrieve
  • FOCUS
  • GraphTalk
  • IDL
  • IGOR Pro
  • Informix-4GL
  • LANSA
  • LabVIEW
  • MAPPER (Unisys/Sperry) now part of BIS
  • MARK-IV (Sterling/Informatics) now VISION:BUILDER of CA
  • Mathematica
  • MATLAB
  • NATURAL
  • Nomad
  • PL/SQL
  • Progress 4GL
  • PROIV
  • R
  • Ramis
  • S
  • Scilab
  • SAS
  • SPSS
  • Stata
  • Synon
  • XBase++
  • SQR
  • Xquery Backward compatible with SQL and forward compatible with XML data sources.

GUI creators

  • 4th Dimension (Software)
  • MATLAB's GUIDE
  • Omnis Studio
  • OpenROAD
  • Progress 4GL AppBuilder
  • Revolution
  • XUL Can be used with Xquery to create web GUI database applications quickly.

Mathematical optimization

  • AIMMS
  • AMPL
  • GAMS

Database-driven GUI application development

  • Action Request System
  • Genexus
  • SB+/SystemBuilder
  • Progress Dynamics
  • UNIFACE

Screen painters and generators

  • SB+/SystemBuilder
  • Oracle Forms
  • Progress 4GL ProVision

Web development languages

  • ColdFusion
  • Wavemaker open source, browser-based development platform for Ajax development based on Dojo, Spring, Hibernate
  • OutSystems

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