Re: DRI's Personal Basic

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From: Ben Yates
Date: Sat, 24 Jun 2000 00:00

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Ian Staples <ianst@refer.to.sig.au.invalid> wrote in message
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> As for Applesoft -- try finding out how to print in that thing!
> It's there, but it took some finding because the Apple II seemed
> to assume no one had a printer attached.  (In fact I'm not even
> sure at this distance that the Applesoft manual mentioned it at
> all; the solution may have been embedded in the fine print in one
> of the other manuals that came with the system.  You had to poke
> values into memory to redirect output to the printer port; there
> was no simple LPRINT as in the comparable (but friendlier) TRS80
> BASIC.)
>
> Cheers,  Ian S.
>

I seem to recall "PR#7" redirected to a printer ... everything...

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From: "Ben Yates" <byatesiii@worldnet.att.net>
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Date: 2000/06/24
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