Perhaps they mean that you should print it out?
On 27 May 2018 at 11:06, David Szasz <[email protected]> wrote: > Jason: > > Sorry about that as NAME only renames the existing file (I forgot). The old > tried and true model 100 method is to save the BASIC file as text using the > ".DO" appendage > > from within the BASIC program type > > SAVE "newfilename.do" > > Then as needed open the text file and rename it as a BASIC program using the > ".BA" appendage > > On Sun, May 27, 2018 at 1:20 PM, David Szasz <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> jason: >> >> You can just save the file under another name. See the NAME command. >> >> NAME "old filename" AS "new filename" >> >> I hope that helps a little. >> >> D. Szasz >> >> On Sun, May 27, 2018 at 12:23 PM, Jason Benson <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> >>> Hey guys, is there anyway to make a copy of a BASIC file so that you have >>> a backup other than saving it to another machine or external storage? >>> >>> Per the manual : >>> >>> In the Model 100 there usually is no backup copy. You >>> should make one for important documents as early as >>> possible. >>> >>> But that seems crazy. Would it be possible copy the text of the program >>> and then paste it in a new ram file? That would give it a new memory >>> address, but I'm not sure how. >>> -Jason >>> >>> >>> >> >
