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- INTRODUCTION
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- So you're interested in learning
- to program? Well, you've come to
- the right place.
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- Just as there are lots of human
- languages--like English, French,
- and German--there are lots of
- computer languages. One of these
- languages is BASIC.
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- BASIC has several dialects--you'll
- be using Applesoft BASIC.
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- Fortunately, most of the "words"
- in this language are very easy to
- understand. We're going to teach
- you some of the BASIC words you
- need to start programming.
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- One thing you need to know is that
- the DELETE key doesn't remove
- characters in Applesoft BASIC.
- If you make a mistake here or at
- any time in Applesoft BASIC, back
- up with the LEFT ARROW key and
- retype.
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- Now, before we go any further,
- let's get acquainted. Please type
- in your first name and press the
- RETURN key.
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