New-fangled languages (was: BASIC

From: Roger Merchberger <zmerch_at_30below.com>
Date: Wed May 12 10:40:58 1999

Once upon a midnight dreary, Ethan Dicks had spoken clearly:

>--- "Fred Cisin (XenoSoft)" <cisin_at_xenosoft.com> wrote:
>> So, it's true!? There really are new dialects of BASIC without
>> line numbers!
>
>Not only BASIC without line numbers, but *classic* era BASIC - AmigaDOS 1.1
>shipped in 1986 with AmigaBasic (not the older ABasic of which I know little)
>and it does not require line numbers.

Like was mentioned on this list once before... Basic09 for OS-9... 1981 or
82, wasn't it?

Also, wasn't there was a Basic for the Mac when it first came out in '84
that had no line numbers?

See ya,
Roger "Merch" Merchberger
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