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Re: [ANN] LB Booster version 1.86 released

Newsgroups comp.lang.basic.misc
Date 2012-12-02 14:22 -0800
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Subject Re: [ANN] LB Booster version 1.86 released
From Gary <lancegary@gmail.com>

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On Saturday, 1 December 2012 19:34:31 UTC+2, ne...@rtrussell.co.uk  wrote:
> I'm pleased to announce the release of LB Booster version 1.86; it may
> 
> be downloaded from here:
> 
> 
> 
>   http://www.lbbooster.com/LBB.exe (IDE/compiler)
> 
>   http://www.lbbooster.com/LBBRUN.exe (optional runtime engine)
> 
> 
> 
> This version incorporates changes to improve performance and enhance
> 
> compatibility with Liberty BASIC 4.04, including:
> 
> 
> 
> 1.  The SCAN statement executes more quickly (when there is nothing to
> 
> do), which speeds up some programs.
> 
> 
> 
> 2.  PRINT #file executes more quickly (and is translated into BBC
> 
> BASIC more sensibly).
> 
> 
> 
> 3.  Windows Constants are accepted with additional underscores, for
> 
> example __SW__NORMAL__ (an undocumented feature of Liberty BASIC).
> 
> 
> 
> 4.  The "!insert" command leaves the inserted text selected
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> (highlighted), as it does in LB4.
> 
> 
> 
> 5.  Compatibility of PRINT and LPRINT with LB4 has been improved when
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> commas are used for tabulation.
> 
> 
> 
> 6.  PRINT and LPRINT now use independent tab counters, so that using
> 
> LPRINT will not upset the tabulation of PRINT (or vice versa).
> 
> 
> 
> 7.  Attempting to read past the end-of-file (using INPUT or INPUTTO$)
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> raises an error (code 62).
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> 
> 
> 8.  A string function need not return a value.
> 
> 
> 
> Richard
> 
> http://www.rtrussell.co.uk/


Thank you. Lance

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