Timeline for Did the LET statement actually do anything in 8-bit Microsoft BASICs?
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| Nov 10, 2022 at 10:49 | comment | added | Patrick Schlüter | Thank you. I had forgotten about that which is a shame as I had a PC-1350 and a PC-1262 for years that I still used a lot. | |
| Nov 10, 2022 at 10:46 | history | edited | Patrick Schlüter | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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| Nov 10, 2022 at 8:44 | comment | added | UncleBod | There is an interesting reason that LET still was mandatory after THEN. If there is no keyword after THEN the following part is calculated as a line number. A=2 would result in GOTO 1 (if it was a true comparison) or GOTO 0 otherwise. Line number 1 might exist, but never line number 0. (Just tested on a PC-1262) | |
| Nov 10, 2022 at 8:20 | history | edited | Patrick Schlüter | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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| Nov 10, 2022 at 8:09 | history | answered | Patrick Schlüter | CC BY-SA 4.0 |