Re: [Ql-Users] SuperBASIC oddities...

2011-02-09 Thread Wolfgang Lenerz
The fun part is, when the program finishes consuming all the memory, FREE_MEM actually goes negative, to -512, and the program manages 20 more loops before generating an out of memory error. This is probably because SBasic has already reserved space for itself before the available memory

[Ql-Users] SuperBASIC oddities...

2011-02-08 Thread Plastic
Here are two fun weird things I like about SBASIC. Maybe others on this list will add their quirks too...? 1. the MISTake keyword. If you load a BASIC program that contains an error that would normally provoke a bad line response, it inserts the word MISTake, to indicate that the line will

Re: [Ql-Users] SuperBASIC oddities...

2011-02-08 Thread gdgqler
On 8 Feb 2011, at 13:37, Plastic wrote: Here are two fun weird things I like about SBASIC. Maybe others on this list will add their quirks too...? 1. the MISTake keyword. If you load a BASIC program that contains an error that would normally provoke a bad line response, it inserts the

Re: [Ql-Users] SuperBASIC oddities...

2011-02-08 Thread Norman Dunbar
On 08/02/11 13:54, gdgqler wrote: Recursion is always fun. I had to look it up in the dictionary, it said: Recursion: see recursion. :-) Cheers, Norman. -- Norman Dunbar Dunbar IT Consultants Ltd Registered address: Thorpe House 61 Richardshaw Lane Pudsey West Yorkshire United Kingdom