NBS Minimal BASIC Test Programs: Version 2, User's Manual, Issue 500, Part 1 - Issue 570, Part 1U.S. Department of Commerce, National Bureau of Standards, 1980 |
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... beginning of a serious effort to standardize BASIC . The first meeting of the American National Standards Technical Committee the Programming Language BASIC , X3J2 , convened at CBEMA headquarters in Washington DC , on January 23-24 ...
... beginning of a serious effort to standardize BASIC . The first meeting of the American National Standards Technical Committee the Programming Language BASIC , X3J2 , convened at CBEMA headquarters in Washington DC , on January 23-24 ...
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... beginning of the set by using the RESTORE statement . The programmer may ( but need not ) declare the size of arrays with the DIM statement and specify that subscripts begin at 0 or 1 with an OPTION statement . The programmer may also ...
... beginning of the set by using the RESTORE statement . The programmer may ( but need not ) declare the size of arrays with the DIM statement and specify that subscripts begin at 0 or 1 with an OPTION statement . The programmer may also ...
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... beginning or casual user . Thus , the standard takes care to define what happens if the user commits any of a number of syntactic or semantic blunders . these diagnostic requirements strongly affected the overall shape of the test ...
... beginning or casual user . Thus , the standard takes care to define what happens if the user commits any of a number of syntactic or semantic blunders . these diagnostic requirements strongly affected the overall shape of the test ...
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... beginning and casual programmers , attempts to specify what a conforming processor must do when confronted with non - standard circumstances . There are two ways in which this can happen : 1 ) a program submitted to the processor might ...
... beginning and casual programmers , attempts to specify what a conforming processor must do when confronted with non - standard circumstances . There are two ways in which this can happen : 1 ) a program submitted to the processor might ...
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... beginning of each test just which sections of the standard it applies to , and have compiled a cross - reference listing ( see section 6.3 ) , so that you may quickly find the tests relevant to a particular section . A second problem is ...
... beginning of each test just which sections of the standard it applies to , and have compiled a cross - reference listing ( see section 6.3 ) , so that you may quickly find the tests relevant to a particular section . A second problem is ...
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72 characters 8.4 PROGRAM NUMBER algorithm allowed ANSI ANSI standard argument assignment BASIC Test Programs behavior Computer Science context Control Statements correctly DEF statement division by zero documentation endif error measure error programs ERROR REFS error tests EVALUATION OF NUMERIC Exception Handling EXCEPTION REFS exception report exception tests execution FOR-BLOCKS FOR-STATEMENT functional group GOSUB and RETURN GOTO Implementation Conformance implementation-defined features Informative Tests INPUT exception input-reply internal interpretation keyword language standard LINE-NUMBERS machine infinity Minimal BASIC Test non-fatal exceptions NUMERIC CONSTANTS NUMERIC EXPRESSIONS ON-GOTO operations OPTION BASE pass/fail message passes or fails PBASIC PRINT processor FAILS PROGRAM NUMBER EXCEPTION program output programming language programs test pseudorandom QUOTED STRINGS CONTAINING recovery procedure reply requirements RND FUNCTION rules Science and Technology self-checking semantic significand simple software testing source code specified Standard Capabilities standard program syntax test fails TEST PASSED test system UNDERFLOW USER-DEFINED FUNCTION Version ZERO