• Applesoft BASIC is a dialect of Microsoft BASIC, developed by Marc McDonald and Ric Weiland, supplied with Apple II computers. It supersedes Integer BASIC...
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  • Applesoft is a name used by Apple Inc. for: Applesoft BASIC, a programming language interpreter built into Apple II computers the division responsible...
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  • Release 3.3 also improves the ability to switch between Integer BASIC and Applesoft BASIC, if the computer has a language card (RAM expansion) or firmware...
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    could thus load Integer BASIC into the language card from disk and switch between the Integer and Applesoft dialects of BASIC with DOS 3.3's INT and FP...
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  • I. It became Integer BASIC when it was ported to the Apple II and shipped alongside Applesoft BASIC, a port of Microsoft BASIC which included floating-point...
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  • language in the early 1980s. At least two versions of Chinese BASIC were modified Applesoft BASIC that accepted Chinese commands and variables. They were built...
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    to what Apple had done with Applesoft BASIC. This increased the size of Atari's version to around 11 KB; Applesoft BASIC on the Apple II+ is 10,240 bytes...
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  • licensed an Applesoft-compatible BASIC to VTech for its Laser 128 clone. Tangerine Microtan 65 Spectravideo SV-318 and SV-328 Known variants: NCR Basic Plus...
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  • supported via Applesoft BASIC and from machine code in the "Programmer's Aid" package that was bundled with the original Integer BASIC ROMs for that computer...
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  • Microsoft BASIC, and as such it shares many characteristics with other 6502 BASICs of the time, such as Applesoft BASIC. Commodore licensed BASIC from Microsoft...
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    Apple III (section BASIC)
    introduced a number of new or improved features over Applesoft BASIC. Both languages replaced Applesoft's single-precision floating-point variables using 5-byte...
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  • Microsoft BASIC was highly compatible with contemporary BASICs like Applesoft BASIC and Commodore BASIC, in contrast to their own Atari BASIC which was...
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  • AppleScript Applesoft BASIC Arc Atari Assembler Editor AutoLISP AviSynth AWK BASIC Basic Assembly Language Ballerina BCPL Beatnik Befunge BETA Blitz BASIC Brainfuck...
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    design rather than copying it, and licensed an Applesoft BASIC-compatible version of Microsoft BASIC. Apple carefully studied the Laser 128 but was unable...
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  • MS-DOS as an example game to accompany his article about his GraBASIC, an Applesoft BASIC add-on, for the UpTime disk magazine. The object of the game is...
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  • programming tips about the Apple II system, many in the form of short Applesoft BASIC programs that took advantage of undocumented or unexpected behavior...
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    some problems and restrictions in early implementations; for example, Applesoft BASIC allowed variable names to be several characters long, but only the...
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    [citation needed] BASIC-PLUS on the DEC PDP-11 uses the ampersand as a short form of the verb PRINT.[citation needed] Applesoft BASIC used the ampersand...
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    operating system in ROM along with a BASIC variant called Integer BASIC. Apple eventually released Applesoft BASIC, a more advanced variant of the language...
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    of support for Integer BASIC and the original Apple II model, which had long since been effectively supplanted by Applesoft BASIC and the Apple II Plus...
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    Softporn Adventure (category BASIC software)
    ones. Softporn Adventure was originally written for the Apple II in Applesoft BASIC in 1981 by programmer Chuck Benton. Benton programmed the game as an...
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    feature of the MPF-II was its Chinese BASIC, a version of Chinese-localized BASIC based and compatible with Applesoft BASIC. Versions of the machine sold in...
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    collector for Applesoft BASIC by Randy Wigginton identifies a group of strings in every pass over the heap, reducing collection time dramatically. BASIC.SYSTEM...
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  • I) See: Integer BASIC Apple Business BASIC (Apple III) Applesoft BASIC (Apple II) Based on the same Microsoft code that Commodore BASIC was based on. Standard...
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    instance, running the Byte Sieve in BASIC took 3960 seconds in TI BASIC, while the same test in Applesoft BASIC on the Apple II, ostensibly a much slower...
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  • million in 1983 sales. It produced some non-game software, such as an Applesoft BASIC compiler. The company weathered the video game crash of 1983 with only...
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  • Akalabeth: World of Doom (category BASIC software)
    Elizabethan English The game was made by teenager Richard Garriott in Applesoft BASIC for the Apple II while he was attending high school in the Houston...
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    time to modify Integer BASIC for floating point support. Apple instead licensed Microsoft's 6502 BASIC to create Applesoft BASIC. Disk users normally purchased...
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    SmartBASIC interpreter was delivered on a Digital Data Pack tape cassette; this version of BASIC was designed to be mostly compatible with Applesoft BASIC...
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  • GW-BASIC IronRuby IronPython JScript Microsoft Liquid Motion Microsoft BASIC, also licensed as: Altair BASIC AmigaBASIC Applesoft BASIC Commodore BASIC Color...
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