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author | B. Watson <urchlay@slackware.uk> | 2024-07-21 16:44:51 -0400 |
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committer | B. Watson <urchlay@slackware.uk> | 2024-07-21 16:44:51 -0400 |
commit | 5a5a7137e84127b98391691ecab91dac1f666e81 (patch) | |
tree | 0fca62a938361dc510e6edd44ad63c0e363c11bf /bas2aplus.rst | |
parent | 57fe23c251492b61558483cbde470700cc4083e7 (diff) | |
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bas2aplus: error exit and message on bad tokens; tweak doc.
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diff --git a/bas2aplus.rst b/bas2aplus.rst index 0358091..65bcf14 100644 --- a/bas2aplus.rst +++ b/bas2aplus.rst @@ -114,10 +114,14 @@ a few keywords to BASIC XL, which also don't exist in A+. These are: **HITCLR**, **INVERSE**, **NORMAL**, **BLOAD**, **BSAVE** Not supported in either A+ or XL. -BASIC XE also allows some syntax that's not valid in either BASIC -XL or A+. For instance, **IF <condition>** can appear as the last -statement on a line, and **LVAR** no longer requires an argument. -**bas2aplus** doesn't detect these constructs. +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. + +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 +**:REM** to the end of the line, though. TURBO BASIC =========== |