Re: Need help to transfer BASIC files from IBM-PC to VAX

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From: Josh Brian Mastronarde
Date: Sat, 04 May 1991 21:30

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I am assuming you are using BASICA (or GWBASIC) that came with DOS.  To
save the file in ascii, use the command

SAVE "filename",A

Another note: If speed is your main concern, try using QuickBASIC from
Microsoft.  Your program will run many, many times faster.

-Josh

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From: jm9t+@andrew.cmu.edu (Josh Brian Mastronarde)
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Subject: Re: Need help to transfer BASIC files from IBM-PC to VAX
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