Category:Palo Alto Tiny BASIC: Difference between revisions
Added some features and link to a manual.
(Created page with "{{language|Palo Alto Tiny BASIC |tags=tinybasic}} {{implementation|BASIC}} '''Palo Alto Tiny BASIC''' is one of the most popular of the many versions of Tiny BASIC. It was developed in 1975 by Li-Chen Wang. ==Features== Palo Alto Tiny BASIC has some features that distinguish it from other Tiny BASICs: * The <code>FOR</code>...<code>NEXT</code> loop. Like in Microsoft BASIC, the upper and lower bounds of the loop are set on loop entry, and did not change during...") |
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* The statement <code>STOP</code> in addition to <code>END</code>.
* The use of <code>#</code> for not-equals in comparisons, as opposed to <code><></code>.
* The ability to set more than one variable in a single <code>LET</code> command: <syntaxhighlight lang="basic">LET A=1,B=0,A=A+2</syntaxhighlight>
* Lack of <code>THEN</code> in an <code>IF</code> command.
==Implementations==
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* Wikipedia has [[wp:Tiny BASIC#Palo Alto Tiny BASIC|a section about Palo Alto Tiny BASIC]] in the [[wp:Tiny BASIC|Tiny BASIC]] entry.
* [http://www.devili.iki.fi/pub/IBM/PC/languages/ TINY BASIC, version 1.1 for Intel 8086] version of Palo Alto Tiny BASIC (exe, doc, and assembler source code included).
* [http://www.bitsavers.org/pdf/interfaceAge/197612/092-108.pdf ''Dr. Wang's Palo Alto Tiny BASIC'' by Roger Rauskolb] (manual in PDF).
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