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| From | Martin <News03@avisoft.f9.co.uk> |
|---|---|
| Subject | Re: Arrays in BASIC |
| Newsgroups | comp.sys.acorn.programmer |
| Date | 2022-01-02 23:18 +0000 |
| Message-ID | <59a4b535ebNews03@avisoft.f9.co.uk> (permalink) |
| References | <3261a6a459.Paul@outlook.com> <65baa8a459.harriet@bazleyfamily.co.uk> <59a4ae6e72News03@avisoft.f9.co.uk> <d014b2a459.harriet@bazleyfamily.co.uk> |
| Organization | None |
In article <d014b2a459.harriet@bazleyfamily.co.uk>, Harriet Bazley <harriet@bazleyfamily.co.uk> wrote: > On 2 Jan 2022 as I do recall, > Martin wrote: > > You should download the BASIC manual from > > https://www.riscosopen.org/content/downloads/common > > which is *much* more up to date! > There's certainly stuff in there about arrays that I had no idea > about - I don't know if that's because it's genuinely new since > 1987, or because I never attempted whole-array operations.... > 10 DIM A(2,2) > 60 A() += n%*n% > equates to "square the variable n% and increase each and every > element in the array A() by the result of that calculation" I should perhaps have pointed out that the manual I referred to includes updates for recent versions of BASIC (see section on changes) and I have noticed that Paul is running RO4.42 ... so may not have a recent version, though it can be run in ancient versions of RISC OS. -- Martin Avison Note that unfortunately this email address will become invalid without notice if (when) any spam is received.
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Arrays in BASIC Paul Stewart <narrowboat-paul@outlook.com> - 2022-01-02 20:36 +0000
Re: Arrays in BASIC Harriet Bazley <harriet@bazleyfamily.co.uk> - 2022-01-02 21:01 +0000
Re: Arrays in BASIC Paul Stewart <narrowboat-paul@outlook.com> - 2022-01-02 21:56 +0000
Re: Arrays in BASIC Paul Stewart <narrowboat-paul@outlook.com> - 2022-01-02 22:18 +0000
Re: Arrays in BASIC Martin <News03@avisoft.f9.co.uk> - 2022-01-02 22:04 +0000
Re: Arrays in BASIC Harriet Bazley <harriet@bazleyfamily.co.uk> - 2022-01-02 22:43 +0000
Re: Arrays in BASIC Martin <News03@avisoft.f9.co.uk> - 2022-01-02 23:18 +0000
Re: Arrays in BASIC Steve Drain <steve@kappa.me.uk> - 2022-01-03 09:46 +0000
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