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| author | B. Watson <urchlay@slackware.uk> | 2024-07-21 17:05:33 -0400 |
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| committer | B. Watson <urchlay@slackware.uk> | 2024-07-21 17:05:33 -0400 |
| commit | c6d2e2649a1030f975e0a1bf76417d8a2108c435 (patch) | |
| tree | 39f0de9d5532899f98612dda65a18254664ee809 | |
| parent | 5a5a7137e84127b98391691ecab91dac1f666e81 (diff) | |
| download | bw-atari8-tools-c6d2e2649a1030f975e0a1bf76417d8a2108c435.tar.gz | |
bas2aplus: tweak doc.
| -rw-r--r-- | bas2aplus.1 | 12 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | bas2aplus.rst | 2 |
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/bas2aplus.1 b/bas2aplus.1 index 46eb8cf..b512090 100644 --- a/bas2aplus.1 +++ b/bas2aplus.1 @@ -140,10 +140,14 @@ program anyway. Not supported in either A+ or XL. .UNINDENT .sp -BASIC XE also allows some syntax that\(aqs not valid in either BASIC -XL or A+. For instance, \fBIF <condition>\fP can appear as the last -statement on a line, and \fBLVAR\fP no longer requires an argument. -\fBbas2aplus\fP doesn\(aqt detect these constructs. +BASIC XE also allows some syntax that\(aqs not valid in either BASIC XL +or A+. For instance, \fBIF <condition>\fP, without \fBTHEN\fP, can appear +as the last statement on a line, and \fBLVAR\fP no longer requires an +argument. \fBbas2aplus\fP doesn\(aqt detect these constructs. +.sp +Actually, BASIC/A+ will \fBLIST\fP and \fBRUN\fP programs with the \fBIF\fP +issue, but such lines can\(aqt be edited in A+. Easy enough to add a +\fB:REM\fP to the end of the line, though. .SH TURBO BASIC .sp Not supported. It\(aqs also an extended version of Atari BASIC (by diff --git a/bas2aplus.rst b/bas2aplus.rst index 65bcf14..4422fc7 100644 --- a/bas2aplus.rst +++ b/bas2aplus.rst @@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ a few keywords to BASIC XL, which also don't exist in A+. These are: BASIC XE also allows some syntax that's not valid in either BASIC XL or A+. For instance, **IF <condition>**, without **THEN**, can appear as the last statement on a line, and **LVAR** no longer requires an -argument. **bas2aplus** doesn't detect these constructs. +argument. **bas2aplus** doesn't detect these constructs. Actually, BASIC/A+ will **LIST** and **RUN** programs with the **IF** issue, but such lines can't be edited in A+. Easy enough to add a |