Eric Auer wrote:
> Hi, FreeBASIC seems to be a nice QuickBASIC alternative...
> If there are still BASIC users, I would like to get some
> comments about whether FreeBASIC is as nice as it sounds :-).
The only real note I have is that it does have differences from QuickBASIC.
* Default (DEF###) type of not explicitly declared variables
* INTEGER's size
* Function calling
* Arrays not declared
* Variables with same names as keywords
* Alignament/Padding of TYPE fields
* Fixed-len strings
Regards
Shane
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