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- ' FRUITS.BAS
- ' This program uses the PRINT# USING statement to send three lines
- ' of formatted fruit information to a sequential file.
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- OPEN "FRUITS.TXT" FOR OUTPUT AS #1 ' open file in current drive/dir
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- CLS
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- ' create a formatting template for the PRINT# USING statement
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- tmp$ = "Fruit: \ \ Cases: ### Price/pound:$$##.##"
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- ' get some fruit information from the user and write it to the open file
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- INPUT "Enter your favorite summer fruit: ", fruit$
- INPUT "How many cases would you like to purchase? ", cases%
- INPUT "How much does it cost per pound? $", cost!
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- PRINT #1, USING tmp$; fruit$; cases%; cost!
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- ' add some literal values to the file
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- PRINT #1, USING tmp$; "Strawberry"; 2; 1.29
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- PRINT #1, USING tmp$; "Cantaloupe"; 14; .69
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- CLOSE #1 ' close the file
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- PRINT
- PRINT "Information has been successfully written to FRUITS.TXT"
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