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Article #770Re: 2,000 Basics?(Re: What is advanced? (was Re: Pascal to Basic converter))
From: Togega
Date: Sat, 22 Mar 1997 00:00
Date: Sat, 22 Mar 1997 00:00
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David Singleton wrote: > > Grant Dixon <dixon@dogwood.physics.mcmaster.ca> wrote: > > > Michael Martinez <michaelm@basis.com> wrote in article > > >Michael Martinez wrote: > > >> > > >> BASIC runs in over 1,000 implementations -- over 2,000 by some > > estimates. > > > ^^^^^ ^^^^^ > > > > What do you think should we start a list? Here are the Basics I am using > > or have used in the past. Although you can argue over how BASIC some of > > them are the all have a BASIC flavour. > > > > VAX BASIC > > Shepardson Basic > > BASICA > > MS BASIC > > GWBASIC > > Turbo BASIC > > QuickBASIC > > QBASIC > > dBase > > Clipper > > Force (Half BASIC, mixed with a little C and Pascal) > > UDF - An industrial BASIC used in building control systems (HVAC) > > Enable Basic a TurboCAD V3.0 script language > > Novell's Script Language (looks like BASIC to me) > > ORACLE > > SQL (Sorta) > > ProComm Script > > MicroSoft's Dial up Script > > Visual Basic > > VB Application > > VBScript > > > > Grant > > Sharp PC 1425 Basic (it was a pocket computer about 200x100x10mm) > ZX-81 Basic > BBC Basic (which you surprisingly omitted!) > > -- > .-----------------.---------------------------. > | David Singleton | david<at>tickle.clara.net | > `-----------------^---------------------------' > http://home.clara.net/tickle You forgot Applesoft BASIC- Haven't you ever used an Apple //?
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 10ab99,e951608bed6ab1d7 X-Google-Attributes: gid10ab99,public X-Google-Thread: 10a726,e951608bed6ab1d7 X-Google-Attributes: gid10a726,public X-Google-Thread: 111659,e951608bed6ab1d7 X-Google-Attributes: gid111659,public From: Togega@worldnet.att.net Subject: Re: 2,000 Basics?(Re: What is advanced? (was Re: Pascal to Basic converter)) Date: 1997/03/22 Message-ID: <333341EC.6FD9@worldnet.att.net> X-Deja-AN: 227447366 References: <5efujn$1e4_002@thepope.basis.com> <01bc1f78$4ecc9c20$86c07182@dixond.McMaster> <1997030213295742249@du-53.clara.net> Organization: AT&T WorldNet Services Reply-To: Togega@worldnet.att.net Newsgroups: alt.lang.basic,comp.lang.pascal.borland,fr.comp.lang.pascal