QBasic is an integrated development environment (IDE) and interpreter for a variety of dialects of BASIC which are based on QuickBASIC. Code entered into...
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COM was a stub that ran QBasic in editor mode. Starting with Windows 95, MS-DOS Editor became a standalone program because QBasic didn't ship with Windows...
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QB64 (section Extensions to QBASIC)
optimization. QB64 implements most QBasic statements, and can run many QBasic programs, including Microsoft's QBasic Gorillas and Nibbles games. Furthermore...
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"arcade-style" games that were easily customizable in QBasic. In 2013, a game written in QBasic and compiled with QB64 for modern computers entitled Black...
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Gorillas (video game) (redirect from QBasic Gorillas)
The players can adjust the angle and velocity of each throw. Written in QBasic, it is one of the programs included as a demonstration of that programming...
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concentrated on Windows applications. A subset of QuickBASIC 4.5, named QBasic, was included with MS-DOS 5 and later versions, replacing the GW-BASIC included...
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snake video game concept used to demonstrate the QBasic programming language. Nibbles was written in QBasic by Rick Raddatz, who later went on to create small...
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general." With the release of MS-DOS 5.0, GW-BASIC's place was taken by QBasic, a slightly abridged version of the interpreter part of the separately available...
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List of DOS commands (section QBASIC)
This article lists notable commands provided by the MS-DOS disk operating system (DOS), especially as used on an IBM PC compatible computer. Other DOS...
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Console and Windows. The MS-DOS version has a syntax similar to that of QBasic and QuickBASIC. The Windows versions use a BASIC syntax expanded to include...
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the authors as a second generation BASIC, and has a lot in common with QBasic. SmallBASIC includes trigonometric, matrices and algebra functions, a built...
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implementations Microsoft Visual Studio Influenced by BASIC, Microsoft BASIC, QBasic Influenced Visual Basic .NET, Visual Basic for Applications, Windows Forms...
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versions, now discontinued, is QBasic, launched in 1991. It is a stripped-down version of the Microsoft QuickBASIC compiler: QBasic is an interpreter and cannot...
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8-bit family) QBasic (PC DOS/MS-DOS on IBM PC and compatibles) QuickBASIC (PC MS-DOS on IBM PC and compatibles) QB64 – a free clone of QBasic Small Basic...
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ship with files from DOS 5.0 Version 6.0 (Retail) – Online help through QBasic. Disk compression, upper memory optimization and antivirus included. Version...
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was a Squaresoft fanboy, and I still am." He learned how to write code in QBasic at the age of 13 with the help of a friend, with his first program being...
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almost identical to MS-DOS 6.22 and can also run Windows 1, 2, and 3.0, QBasic and other development tools, 4NT and 4DOS. The latest release includes several...
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While QBASIC does make use of structured programming and thus doesn't need line numbers, it is still possible to run code with line numbers in QBASIC. It...
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Base". Sega Retro. 2022-02-22. Retrieved 2022-11-03. "Pillbox". MobyGames. "Artillery". MobyGames. Microsoft (1990), GORILLAS QBASIC, retrieved 2022-11-03...
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it from scratch. According to the designer, a CipherSaber version in the QBASIC programming language takes just sixteen lines of code. Its political aspect...
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Starting in 1991, Nibbles was included with MS-DOS for a period of time as a QBasic sample program. In 1992, Rattler Race was released as part of the second...
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languages are supported: C++ C# Delphi Java JavaScript Lua Perl PHP Python QBasic Ruby Swift 2 & 3 Visual Basic for Applications Visual Basic .NET Besides...
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Rookie-class AIs in the Rookie skill mode. Though a password-generator QBASIC program exists, the passwords it creates often result in a glitch, causing...
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Microsoft Visual SourceSafe Microsoft XNA Microsoft WebMatrix MSX BASIC NuGet QBasic and QuickBASIC TASC (The AppleSoft Compiler) TypeScript VBScript Visual...
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OS/2 Warp Connect 3.0, showing the Windows 3.1 Program Manager, QBASIC in a DOS window, and the LaunchPad (bottom center)...
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type systems allows for shell/batch programs to call tools like KiXtart, QBasic, various BASIC, Rexx, Perl, and Python implementations, the Windows Script...
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partly overwriting the first line "### COMMODORE BASIC ###". In Microsoft QBasic, there is an Easter Egg where the developers credits can be seen at start...
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with version 7 and later with PC DOS 2000. In version 6.1, IBM dropped QBASIC, which, in its edit mode, was also the system text editor. It was necessary...
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DarkBASIC DarkBASIC Professional Euphoria GLBasic GRASS GW-BASIC QuickBASIC QBasic Basic4GL FreeBASIC Liberty BASIC Run BASIC Visual Basic VBScript Visual...
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key quits the game. Sprites are rendered slightly differently between the QBasic interpreter and the original IBM BASICA/GW-BASIC interpreter. When IBM was...
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