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| From | D Finnigan <dog_cow@macgui.com> |
| Newsgroups | comp.sys.apple2 |
| Subject | Re: Peersoft..1.5.6 is out for 2016 |
| Date | Tue, 5 Jan 2016 21:28:09 -0000 (UTC) |
| Organization | Mac GUI |
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Benoit0123 wrote: > > c) Applesoft bug fixes: > c.1) As a sideway of supporting the processing of the byte subtype, an > Applesoft bug illustrated by codlet below is fixed: > 10 REM Enter the "10:10" (w/o the double-quotes) string at input prompt > 20 INPUT "TIME OF EVENT: ";A$: PRINT A$ > Will output the string "10" to display under plain vanilla Applesoft > instead > of the entered string as a whole. > This bug was noted by Ivan Drucker at a Kansasfest past session while > describing his "Nu Input" package. From now on and with the help of > Peersoft, Applesoft "sucks" a bit less (to quote Ivan's own adjective to > qualify those Applesoft statements) ;-). > c.2) Plain vanilla Applesoft could not handle this statement: A% = -32768 > despite the fact that -32768 is a perfectly valid value to be bound to an > integer variable (well when signed arithmetic is active ;-). Peersoft > includes a fix for that bug as well. > > d) New syntax scheme for iterating through arrays element by element. A > previous syntax extension allowed for iterating thru a multidimensional > array's elements, using a loop with just one level/one index variable (see > provided documentation and sample below). It's always good to see bugs fixed, and the new array element syntax looks useful too.
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Peersoft..1.5.6 is out for 2016 Benoit0123 <bgilon@free.fr> - 2016-01-05 19:22 +0000
Re: Peersoft..1.5.6 is out for 2016 D Finnigan <dog_cow@macgui.com> - 2016-01-05 21:28 +0000
Re: Peersoft..1.5.6 is out for 2016 Benoit0123 <bgilon@free.fr> - 2016-01-12 14:18 +0000
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