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- Path: sparky!uunet!mcsun!uknet!almac!christy.gemmell
- From: christy.gemmell@almac.co.uk (Christy Gemmell)
- Newsgroups: alt.lang.basic
- Subject: A BASIC language standard
- Message-ID: <245.1908.uupcb@almac.co.uk>
- Date: 21 Jan 93 20:36:00 GMT
- Reply-To: christy.gemmell@almac.co.uk (Christy Gemmell)
- Organization: Almac BBS Ltd. +44 (0)324 665371
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- To: wilk@autodesk.com
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- MW>= I was wondering if there was an ANSI standard for BASIC.
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- Indeed there is.
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- ANSI X3.113-1987 details a language called Full BASIC. Although it
- has some very powerful features, it's very different from modern
- compiled BASICs. Line numbers are still required, for example.
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- ... ......... christy.gemmell@almac.co.uk
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- . 1st 1.02b #323 . 10 PRINT "Waiter, There's a bug in my LOOP": GOTO 10
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