This book will help you to become a competent programmer in Amstrad BASIC.
Information
Title: |
The Amstrad BASIC Idea
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Authors: |
Richard Forsyth - Brian Morris
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Publisher: |
Chapman and Hall / Methuen
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Year: |
1986
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Pages: |
276
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ISBN: |
0-412-28070-1
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Contents
Preface.
01 - Getting started: General introduction.
02 - Basic Basic: Elementary programming.
03 - Loops and lists: Iterative processing.
04 - Subprograms: Modular programming.
05 - Character stings: Non-numeric computing.
06 - Input/output: Communicating with the machine.
07 - Files: Elementary data processing.
08 - Advanced topics: The plot thickens.
09 - Software design: Structured programming guidelines.
10 - Case study: Basic in action.
Appendices:
A - ASCII codes.
B - Basic keywords.
C - CP/M commands.
D - Disc-file instructions.
E - Error messages.
F - Pre-defined functions.
G - Glossary of computing terms.
H - Hints on further reading (Select bibliography).
Answers to selected exercises.
Index of example programs.
General index.