Re: TIB: String Arrays, GOSUB
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Re: TIB: String Arrays, GOSUB
Peter Sahlstrom wrote:
>
> I originally learned basic using GW-BASIC in about 1988, and I've
> noticed two major things TI-BASIC appears to be missing:
>
> * String Arrays-for instance, A$(1)="A", A$(2)="B", A$(3)="C",
> etc. Is there a way to simulate these in TI-BASIC?
> * GOSUB & Subroutines-for instance:
> 10 PRINT "Hello";
> 20 GOSUB 50
> 30 PRINT "Goodbye";
> 40 GOSUB 50:END
> 50 FOR I=1 TO 5
> 60 PRINT ".";
> 70 FOR J=1 TO 1000
> 80 NEXT J
> 90 NEXT I
> 100 RETURN
>
> I know it's possible to do something similar to what is done in
> lines 20 & 40 by calling another program, and having the called
> program have a RETURN statement at the end, but it would simplify
> my programming greatly if I was able to do in-program subroutine
> calls.
>
> Thanks for your help everybody!
>
> --
It would complicate the TI a lot + as you say, it's not necessary (I do
miss
the gosubs too though)
However, I don't recall the old basic having "while" ...correct me if
I'm wrong?
--
Rene Kragh Pedersen
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