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diff --git a/bas2aplus.1 b/bas2aplus.1 index d263293..bdb1dd3 100644 --- a/bas2aplus.1 +++ b/bas2aplus.1 @@ -29,17 +29,17 @@ level margin: \\n[rst2man-indent\\n[rst2man-indent-level]] .. .TH "BAS2APLUS" 1 "2024-07-21" "0.2.1" "Urchlay's Atari 8-bit Tools" .SH NAME -bas2aplus \- Convert Atari BASIC (and some BASIC XL) programs to BASIC/A+ +bas2aplus \- Convert Atari BASIC (and some BASIC XL/XE) programs to BASIC/A+ .SH SYNOPSIS .sp bas2aplus \fIinput\-file\fP \fIoutput\-file\fP .SH DESCRIPTION .sp -\fBbas2aplus\fP reads an Atari BASIC or BASIC XL tokenized (SAVEd) program +\fBbas2aplus\fP reads an Atari BASIC or BASIC XL/XE tokenized (SAVEd) program and converts it to BASIC/A+. .sp All Atari BASIC programs can be successfully converted. Some BASIC -XL operators have no equivalent in BASIC/A+, so programs using these +XL/XE tokens have no equivalent in BASIC/A+, so programs using these can\(aqt be converted (you will see messages on standard error, in that case). .SH OPTIONS @@ -81,8 +81,8 @@ same developers. The token lists were rearranged so that it\(aqs token\-compatible with Atari BASIC, and includes all the extra commands/functions/etc from BASIC/A+... with different token numbers. .sp -BASIC XL has keywords and operators that don\(aqt exist in BASIC/A+. These -are: +BASIC XL has keywords and operators that don\(aqt exist in BASIC/A+, +which can\(aqt be translated by \fBbas2aplus\fP\&. These are: .INDENT 0.0 .TP .B \fBNUM\fP @@ -116,9 +116,22 @@ Also, BASIC XL supports hex constants, with a leading \fB$\fP\&. A+ doesn\(aqt support these, so they get converted to the equivalent decimal constant. This is basically a cosmetic change; \fBA=$0600\fP assigns the same value as \fBA=1536\fP\&. +.SH BASIC XE +.sp +BASIC XE is the last in the series of OSS BASIC interpreters. It adds +a few keywords to BASIC XL, which also don\(aqt exist in A+. These are: +.INDENT 0.0 +.TP +.B \fBEXTEND\fP +This command is direct\-mode only, so it will never appear in a SAVEd +program anyway. +.TP +.B \fBHITCLR\fP, \fBINVERSE\fP, \fBNORMAL\fP, \fBBLOAD\fP, \fBBSAVE\fP +Not supported in either A+ or XL. +.UNINDENT .SH EXIT STATUS .sp -0 for success, non\-zero for failuse. +0 for success, non\-zero for failure. .SH COPYRIGHT .sp WTFPL. See \fI\%http://www.wtfpl.net/txt/copying/\fP for details. |