Vextasy

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   by Vextasy 6y ago

   Yes, you could be right there. Perhaps that was why. I do remember being grateful (in later versions of BASIC) for the RENUMBER command, which does not appear in this early version, but which allowed you to create space between lines to ins
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   by Vextasy 6y ago

   It’s a really nicely written manual, clearly targeted at the novice. Appendix B (Limitations on BASIC) gives a rule-of-thumb for the maximum length of a program as "in general about 2 feet". It was evidently possible to create a c
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   by Vextasy 10y ago

   It is my understanding that the banks will still accept them but as a retailer you no longer have to.
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   by Vextasy 13y ago

   Seems like a perfectly reasonable naming scheme to me. Anyone foolish enough to think that the variables are there to hold the values 3, 5 and 7 is probably wasting their time on the code in the first place. Besides, it made you read the co