Patrick Gallagher wrote:
> Garth Wallace wrote:
> 
>> Patrick Gallagher wrote:
>>
>>> grayrest wrote:
>>>
>>> I remember bits and pieces of Basic, Fortran, Pascal, and Prolog 
>>> (there's a (NOT) useful programming language) but I haven't touched 
>>> anything like that in 12 years.
>>>
>>> 10 PRINT "HELP!"
>>> 20 GOSUB 10
>>> 30 END (I know... with the GOSUB it isn't necessary, but shortcuts 
>>> aren't cool ;)
>>
>> Shouldn't that be GOTO? I still remember bits of BASIC...
>>
> 
> goto would work as well...
> 
> one was Go To - the other was Go to SUBroutine

It's just that I thought GOSUB subroutines were supposed to come after 
the END and terminate with a RETURN statement.

> *lol* I miss my Vic20

I miss my dad's old Osbourne. Ah, the days of CP/M and text-based 
Snake...he'd done a drawing of a jack-o-lantern in WordStar (using 
various non-ASCII symbols found in the character set) and we'd set the 
old green monochrome monitor in the window for Halloween.


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