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25 graphics programs in microsoft BASIC
67 ready-to-run programs in BASIC : graphics, home & business, education, games
A beginner's guide to BASIC
A Beginner's Guide to Gambas
A guide to structured programming in BASIC for the IBM PC and compatibles
A More Complex Program: "Hello You!"
A Simple Program: "Hello World!"
A structured approach to BASIC programming
About BASIC Anywhere Machine
About BASIC Anywhere Machine#️⃣Menu
About Control Flow Structures
About DIM and VAR
About Maps
About Modal Windows in this Documentation
About Running Programs and Entering Your Own
About Software Development
About Spooling
ABS
action-confirm
action-createtiddler
action-deletefield
action-deletetiddler
action-listops
action-log
action-navigate
action-popup
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Addition (L)
Addition Examples
Advanced Amiga BASIC
All Keywords and Special Characters
All Keywords and Symbols by Usage
All Reserved Words and Special Characters
All Types of Operators
Amiga Manual: Amiga BASIC
An Overview of Computer Programming
AND
Apostrophe
Applied BASIC programming
Architecture
Arrays
ASC
ASCII Character Set
Assigning Datatypes to Variables
Assigning Double (Floating Point) Datatypes to Variables
Assigning Integer Datatypes to Variables
Assigning Single (Floating Point) Datatypes to Variables
Assigning String Datatype to Variables
Assignment Operator
ATAN2
ATN
BAM + TiddlyWiki Integration Projects
BAM Enhancement to Relational Operators
BAM enhancement: Graphics Pen Position
BAM Enhancement: LINE
BAM Enhancement: PSET, PRESET: Round coordinates
BAM Enhancement: PSET, PRESET: STEP for relative offsets
BAM Language Reference
BAM User Guide
BASIC
BASIC : a problem-solving approach
BASIC : an introduction to computer programming
BASIC : An Introduction to Computer Programming Using the BASIC Language
BASIC : Getting Started
BASIC 2 Plus Reference
Basic 4.0 programming for the Commodore PET/CBM
BASIC and the personal computer
BASIC Anywhere Machine - News
BASIC Anywhere Machine in Context
Basic Console Window Template
BASIC for students using the IBM PC
BASIC fun with graphics : the IBM/PC computer way
BASIC fundamentals and style
BASIC Keywords
BASIC macros
BASIC on the IBM PC
Basic para niños
BASIC Primer
BASIC programming for business
BASIC Programming in Areas of Interest
BASIC Programming Today : A Structured Approach
Basic Script Web Page
BASIC with business applications
BEEP
Bibliography
Bibliography#️⃣Menu
Big blue BASIC : programming the IBM PC and compatibles
Binary number literals
Binary Operators
Bitwise AND
Bitwise NOT
Bitwise OR
Bitwise XOR
Blinking colours 16 - 30
BLOAD
Bold
Bookmarks
Bookmarks Manager
Boolean AND
Boolean NOT
Boolean OR
Boolean XOR
Brackets
browse
BSAVE
button
BYTE
BYTE Data Type
BYTE suffix
CALL
CASE Block
CASE ELSE Block
CASE expressionList 1
CASE expressionList 2
Case Sensitivity
CDBL
Certain Character Combinations
CHAIN
Charlie Veniot
Charlie's Book-Read Tracker
checkbox
Choice Control Flow
CHR$
CINT
CIRCLE
CIRCLE colour fill bug
CLEAR
Clear the keyboard buffer
CLOSE
CLS
Code
Code Generation Scripts
codeblock
Colon
COLOR
Colour attribute looping
Colour Modes
COM
Comma
Commodore 128 BASIC Training Guide
Commodore PC GW-BASIC Interpreter Users Guide
COMMON
Common Programming Constructs/Concepts/Elements
Compatibility with GW-BASIC
Compatibility with QB64 / QB64PE
Compatibility with wwwBASIC
Compound Assignment Operators
Computer graphics for the IBM Personal Computer
Computer Mathematics : BASIC Programming with Applications
Computer programming in BASIC
Computer programming in BASIC#️⃣Chou
Computer programming in the BASIC language
conditional (aka boolean) expression
Console Focus Before Program Execution
Console Window
CONST
Constants
Content Type Block
Control Flow Structures
Conventions Used in This Documentation
COS
count
CSNG
CSRLIN
CSS
CSS Class-Styled Block
CVD
CVI
CVS
DATA
Data Storage
Data Type Assignment
Data Type conversion functions
Data Type Declaration Keywords and Suffixes
Data#️⃣Menu
DATE$
debug
Decimal number literals
Declaration Keywords
DECLARE FUNCTION
DECLARE SUB
Declaring Constants
Declaring Variables
DEF Variables Statements
DEF⠀FN
DEF⠀SEG
DEF⠀USR
DEFDBL
DEFDV
Definition Viewer
DEFINT
DEFLNG
DEFSNG
DEFSTR
DEFxxx Limited Syntax
DEFxxx Statements: wwwBASIC bug
Delimiters
Demonstration Programs and Runs
Description of BASIC Anywhere Machine
Description#️⃣array
Description#️⃣constant
Description#️⃣variable
dev
Dialect
diff-text
DIM
DIM for Declaring Arrays
DIM for Declaring Variables
DIM VAR
DIM#️⃣AS BYTE DOUBLE INTEGER LONG SHORT SINGLE STRING
dima1
Display Program Errors in Browser Alert Popup
Division (L)
Division Examples
DO LOOP UNTIL condition
DO LOOP WHILE condition
DO LOOP#️⃣UNTIL WHILE
DO WHILE LOOP
DO WHILE WEND
Documentation Helper Macros
DOUBLE
Double Data Type
DOUBLE suffix
DRAW
Ed Davis ⭐
edit
edit-bitmap
edit-text
Elementary Amiga BASIC
ELSE Block
ELSEIF Block
encrypt
END
Enhancements and Workarounds#️⃣DRAW
Enhancements to wwwBASIC
Entering BASIC
entity
ENVIRON
ENVIRON$
EOF
EQUAL TO
EQV
ERASE
ERDEV
ERDEV$
ERL
ERR
ERROR
Error Detection
Essentials of BASIC programming
eventcatcher
Examples: Negation#️⃣OpOrder
Examples: Parentheses and Exponentiation#️⃣OpOrder
EXIT FUNCTION
EXIT SUB
EXP
Exponentiation (L)
Exponentiation Examples
EXTERR
FIELD
fieldmangler
fields
FIX
fL
FlipFast guide to Zenith/Heath GW-BASIC : for Z/H-100 & PC-series systems
fLm
Floating-Point Literals
Floating-Point Number Types
fLx
FOR NEXT#️⃣TO STEP
Formatting in WikiText
FRE
FUNCTION#️⃣END
Functions#️⃣Menu
Fundamentals of Computer Programming
Fundamentals of programming in BASIC : a structured approach
General Lookup References for BASIC
GET
GET#️⃣(file)
GetLocalStorageItem
GetLocalStorageItem.js
GETMOUSE
GetSessionStorageItem
GFA Basic 3.5 Interpreter (Amiga)
GOSUB#️⃣RETURN
GOTO#️⃣
Graphics
Graphics Pen Position
Graphics primer for the IBM® PC
Graphics Programming
Graphics, Animation, and Sound
GREATER THAN
GREATER THAN OR EQUAL TO
GW-BASIC
GW-BASIC made easy
GW-BASIC Programs
Handbook of BASIC: for the IBM PC, XT, AT, PS/2, and compatibles
HEX$
Hexadecimal number literals
Hide Author Name CSS
HiWorld
HiYou
Home
HZ#
I speak BASIC to my Commodore 64
IBM BASIC user's handbook
IBM PC graphics
Identifier
IF single-line conditional branch
IF THEN code block
IF THEN single-line multi-statement no alternative
IF THEN single-line single-statement alternatives
IF THEN#️⃣ELSEIF ELSE END IF
image
IMP
importvariables
include
Include Directive
Includes Preprocessor
Information and Identification Elements
INKEY$
INP
INPUT
INPUT#
INPUT$
INSTR
INSTR wwwBASIC bug
INT
INTEGER
Integer Data Type
Integer Division (L)
Integer Literals
Integer Number Types
INTEGER suffix
Introduction
Introduction to BASIC programming
Introduction to BASIC Programming#️⃣Menu
Introduction to computer graphics
Introduction to Computer Programming with the BASIC Language
Introduction to Structured Microsoft BASIC
Invitation to BASIC fitness
IOCTL
IOCTL$
Italics
johnno56 ⭐
jsontiddler
keyboard
Keyboard Input
Keyword / Symbol Modal Viewer
Keyword Reference - Alphabetical
Keyword Reference - By Groups
Keyword Reference - String Functions
Keyword Viewer
Keywords and Symbols Lookup
Keywords Reference#️⃣Menu
Known Bugs
LCASE$
Learn BASIC Now
Learning BASIC
Learning BASIC Programming Essentials
Learning to Program in BASIC
LEFT$
LEN
LESS THAN
LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO
let
LET
LET for Declaring Variables
Let's program it ... in True BASIC
Licences
LINE
Line Identifiers
LINE INPUT#
Line Numbers
LINE⠀INPUT
link
linkcatcher
list
List of Tiddlers with TODO's
literal#️⃣def
Literals: Value Notations
Loading Animation
LOC
LOCATE
LOCK
LOF
log
LOG
Logical Operators
LONG
Long Data Type
LONG suffix
Loop Control Flow
LPOS
LPRINT
LPRINT USING
LSET
LTRIM$
Macro Definition
macrocall
Main Menu
Main Menu backup
Mastering QuickBASIC
Menu
Menu CSS
Menu Icon
Menu Macros
Menu Macros backup
messagecatcher
Meta-Programming Keywords and Special Characters
Metaprogramming
Metaprogramming Documentation Ideas
Microcomputer BASIC : structures, concepts, and techniques
Microcomputer graphics for the IBM PC
Microsoft QBASIC : an introduction to structured programming
Microsoft QuickBASIC : an introduction to computer programming on the IBM PC
Microsoft QuickBASIC : developing structured programs in the Microsoft QuickBASIC environment
Microsoft QuickBASIC 4.5 2nd Edition Manual
MID$
MID$#️⃣(function)
MID$#️⃣(statement)
MKD$
MKI$
MKS$
MOD
Modal CSS
Modulo (L)
Modulo Examples
More basic computer games
Mouse Button Locking Issue
MSX Programming
Multi-Line Code
Multi-Line Hard Linebreaks
Multi-Line Quote
multi-statement lines
multicol
Multiplication (L)
Multiplication Examples
Musical Pitch Notes and Frequencies Matrix
NAME
Navigation
navigator
Negation (L)
Negation Examples
New Tiddler
NOT
NOT EQUAL TO
Notes For Testers#️⃣GW-BASIC
NOW$
Number Operators and Functions
Numeric Data Types
Numeric Operators
Numerical analysis with the TI-99/4A, Commodore 64, Apple II Plus/IIe, TRS-80 Model I/III
Numerical Base Prefixes
OCT$
Octal number literals
ON COM
ON ERROR GOTO
ON GOSUB#️⃣RETURN
ON GOTO
ON KEY
ON PEN
ON PLAY
ON STRIG
ON TIMER
One-Line Heading
One-Line Horizontal Rule
One-Line List Item
OPEN
Operators and Expressions: Part 1
OPTION BASE
Options for Comments in Programs
OR
OrderOp 1 (L)
OrderOp Negation (L)
Organisation and Legibility Elements
Organization of This Reference
Organization Pending ...#️⃣Menu
Other Characteristics#️⃣GW-BASIC
Other References
Other Reserved Words and Special Characters
OUT
p16 colours
p2 colours
p256 colours
p4 colours
PAINT
PALETTE
PALETTE USING
Parenthesis
password
Patryk Janik ⭐
PCOPY
PEEK
PEN OFF
PEN ON
PEN STOP
PLAY
PLAY(n)
PLOT
Plus Concatenation
PMAP
POINT
POKE
Portable Basic
POS
post-CIRCLE pen position
PostRender Actions
Prefabricated Programs
Preface#️⃣array
PRESET
PRESET fix
pRGB colours
Primitive Control Flow
Primitive Data Types
PRINT
PRINT Compatibility with GW-BASIC
PRINT USING
PRINT#
PRINT# USING
prod
Program Structure and Style
Program Structure/Organization Constructs
Program Throttling
Programmer's reference guide for the ATARI 400/800 computers
Programmer's reference guide for the Commodore Plus/4
Programming IBM PC BASIC
Programming in BASIC
Programming in BASIC : a complete course
Programming in BASIC : problem solving with structure and style
Programming in GW-Basic
Programming Language Rules
Programming Tasks
Programming with BASIC : a practical approach
Programming with QuickBasic
Programming: Constructs, Concepts, Topics
PSET
PureBasic - A Beginner's Guide To Computer Programming
PUT
PUT#️⃣(file)
QB64
QBasic
QBasic : fundamentals & style, with an introduction to Microsoft Visual Basic
QBasic by example
QBasic#️⃣book
Quick BASIC using modular structure
QuickBASIC 4.5
QuickBASIC in plain English
Quotation Mark
radio
RANDOMIZE
range
READ
READ "Out of Data" Error
Reading about arrays
Reading about declaring variables
Reading about Identifiers
Reading about The Structure of a Program
Recent Updates to the Programming Reference
Recent Updates to This Documentation
RECORD#️⃣END RECORD
REDIM#️⃣AS
References
References for Various BASIC Dialects
Relational Operators
REM
Renumber Programs
REPLACE$
RESTORE
RESUME
RETURN
reveal
RIGHT$
RND
Ronald Hudson (aka waspentalive) ⭐
RSET
RTRIM$
Rules for Coding BAM Programs
Rules for Creating Identifiers
Run Basic Program Button
Running Programs
Sample Programs
Save Button CSS
Saved Search Results
Schaum's outline of theory and problems of programming with Basic
Scientific E Notation#️⃣Docs
scientific notation
SCREEN Modes
SCREEN#️⃣_NEWIMAGE
scrollable
Search
Search Results
select
SELECT CASE#️⃣CASE ELSE END SELECT
Semicolon
set
SetClipboardText
SetLocalStorageItem
SetLocalStorageItem.js
setmultiplevariables
SetSessionStorageItem
Setup Tracking Last Graph Coordinates???
setvariable
SGN
Share a Complete BASIC Anywhere Machine Instance
SHARED⚠
SHELL
SHORT
Short Data Type
Simplified BASIC Programming for Microcomputers
Simplified BASIC programming: with companion problems
Simulating FOR loop
SIN
SINGLE
Single Data Type
SINGLE suffix
SLEEP
Some particularities
Some resources to help put this reference together
SOUND
Source Code and Programming Fun
SPACE$
SPC
SpecBAS
Special Characters
Splash
SQR
Start Here#️⃣Menu
Starting Notes on Functions
Startup Actions
Statement
Statement#️⃣1
Statements and Functions#️⃣GW-BASIC
Statements and Functions#️⃣QB64
Statements and Functions#️⃣wwwBASIC
STICK
STOP
STR$
STRIG
STRIG(n)
Strikethrough
STRING
String Concatenation (Literals)
String Data Type
String Literals
String Operators
STRING suffix
STRING$
STRUCT_generic
STRUCT#️⃣END STRUCT
Structs
STRUCTURE#️⃣END STRUCTURE
Structured BASIC Programming ... with Style!
SUB#️⃣END
Subroutines
Subscript
Subtraction (L)
Subtraction Examples
Superscript
SWAP
Syntax#️⃣GW-BASIC
TAB
Table of Numeric Operators
Table Row
TAN
tAsDc
tAsDo
tBib
tBs
tCompatibility
tDef
Teach yourself GW-BASIC
tell the pre-processor to ignore a span of characters
Ten-statement spiral BASIC : from calculator to computer
tEx
text
Text Substitution Macros
Thank-you for your support
The "Popup Box" Functions
The BASIC cookbook
The BASIC handbook : encyclopedia of the BASIC computer language (3rd Edition)
The BASIC Interpreter
The Century computer programming course for the Commodore 64 : a complete guide to programming in BASIC
The Complete Guide to Programming in Sinclair BASIC Using the ZX81 and Spectrum Microcomputers
The Console Keyboard Input Functions
The GW-BASIC reference
The meaning of "Anywhere"
The meaning of "Machine"
The Order of Operations
The Parts of a Program
The personal computer BASIC(S) reference manual
The revolutionary guide to QBasic
The SINGLE Data Type is buggy ???
TI-99/4A BASIC Reference Manual
tiddler
TiddlyWiki
TIME$
TIMER
Timex Sinclair BASIC Primer With Graphics
Tip Link
Tip Link and Message
tKSmv
tKv
tKw
tKwm
tMainTidButton
tMany
tMany0
tManyB
tMenu
tMenu OLD
TODO
tOpt
tOptMany
tOptManyB
tOptOneB
tPgm
tPlain
transclude
Transclusion Templates
tRlk
tRt
True BASIC : the original from the inventors of BASIC : Bronze edition guide for Windows and MasOS
True BASIC--a complete manual
TRUE FALSE
tS
tSubMenu
tTwDoc
tUc
TW
TW CSS override
TW Pragmas
tWarn
tWm
Two-Line Definition
tXt
TYPE#️⃣END TYPE
Types of things appropriate for include modules
Types of things NOT appropriate for include modules
UCASE$
Unconditional DO LOOP
Underscore
UNLOCK
UNPLOT
Using BASIC
Using BASIC : an introduction to computer programming
USR
VAL
VAR for Declaring Variables
VAR#️⃣AS BYTE DOUBLE INTEGER LONG SHORT SINGLE STRING
Variables
VARPTR
VARPTR$
vars
Vertical Scroll of Console Window
view
VIEW
VIEW PRINT
VirtualDeliverance ⭐
Visual Basic graphics programming : hands-on applications and advanced color development
w
WAIT
Waterloo BASIC : a structured programming approach
Welcome
What is a computer?
What is a Program?
What is a programming language?
What is BASIC Anywhere Machine?
What is computer programming?
What's New
What's New#️⃣Menu
WHILE LOOP
WHILE WEND
Why BASIC?
Widget Delimiter Characters
WIDTH
wikify
Wikitext and HTML
WINDOW
WRITE
WRITE#
wwwBASIC
wwwBASIC Font
wwwBASIC Keyword Reference Original
wwwBASIC Version of CONST
XOR
zxdunny ⭐