Hi Richard

Sounds like you are using the FreeDOS 1.2 distribution. We unfortunately
included the BW-BASIC Win32 console binary instead of the DOS binary in
that release. You can download the updated version from the FreeDOS files
archive at ibiblio, or use the version from FreeDOS 1.3RC2 instead.


On Fri, Aug 28, 2020 at 9:49 AM Richard Wegner <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hi there,
>
>
> I would like to some BASIC programming but don't know what to use.  I
> used to program BASIC on the old VAX/VMS, Apple // series, and Atari 8
> bit series but can't find anything now.  I went into C:\DEVEL\BWBASIC
> folder and typed in BWBASIC and it said "This program must be run under
> Win32".  I am also wondering if that is what I am looking for.
>
> Example BASIC program on what I want to do (a simplified one of course)
>
> 10 REM ********
>
> 20 FOR X = 1 TO 5
>
> 30 PRINT X; " is the number"
>
> 40 NEXT X
>
> 50 END
>
> result
>
> 1 is the number
>
> 2 is the number... etc
>
>
> Thanks :)
>
>
>
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