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  • Features that emulators don't haveI believe most of us use more than one emulator, mainly because there isn't one emulator that has all the features we need or want to use. We also kn…

    ... certain address or create a BASIC string with converted text and/or ... create BASIC line containting converted text string
    c) ... but that's just for BASIC programming. Sometimes I'm using ... /> 3-When using the 48K Basic editor, I would like to ...
    zxbruno zxbruno March 2007 Emulators
  • Features that emulators don't haveI believe most of us use more than one emulator, mainly because there isn't one emulator that has all the features we need or want to use. We also kn…

    ... certain address or create a BASIC string with converted text and/or ... create BASIC line containting converted text string
    [/quote]
    Sometimes I'm using 48K Basic and I want to copy ... /> 3-When using the 48K Basic editor, I would like to ...
    Dunny Dunny March 2007 Emulators
  • Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…

    ... scrolling text message in ZX Basic"
    20 for n=1 ... *were* doing the equivalent :) The basic string slice operation creates a new ... temporary string just like you were doing ... max of 32 chars from string alpos at (22,0)
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous July 2007 Development
  • Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…

    ... data naturally fits a ZX BASIC string array (i.e. 2 dimensional ... the array to a simple string. This increases the complexity of ... flattening string array - something like a row and a half of BASIC ... adding parts of the maze string to itself, saving space defined ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn July 2007 Development
  • Your help needed![FONT=Arial]there are [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/neededscreens.html"]a number of titles[/URL] (146) that still lack an in-game scre…

    ... be invoked by setting a BASIC string variable, and then executing RANDOMIZE ... print the contents of that string variable sideways.

    However ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn October 2007 Games
  • Online multiplayer Chaos, in Javascript. Almost.Something I've put together over the last few weeks, mostly as a proof of concept in funky browser hacks but now worth unleashing on a wider audience…

    ... could handle them with some basic string matching, there are much better ...
    gasman gasman December 2008 Games
  • Home Computing WeeklyIssue 15 seems to have 4 extra images that are duplicates of the previous four. HomeComputingWeekly01500049.jpg HomeComputingWeekly01500050.jpg HomeC…

    ... /> 840417,058,23-24,Converting BASIC (String Slicing),R A Houlton,ZX ...
    c1541 c1541 April 2009 Infoseek database
  • Reading from the 128 Serial PortDon't shout at me if this is a silly question. I have Googled extensively, and searched the forums, but I can't find anything discussing what seems t…

    ... at wire-rate into a BASIC string variable, and deal with it ... possible. Even sending a long string out using LPRINT doesn't ... /> It could be that the BASIC ROM routines are very inefficient ...
    trellis trellis June 2009 Sinclair Basic
  • Reading from the 128 Serial PortDon't shout at me if this is a silly question. I have Googled extensively, and searched the forums, but I can't find anything discussing what seems t…

    ... at wire-rate into a BASIC string variable, and deal with it ... possible. Even sending a long string out using LPRINT doesn't ... /> It could be that the BASIC ROM routines are very inefficient ...
    guesser guesser June 2009 Sinclair Basic
  • Copying a SCREEN$ in ZX BASIC in 1 second?!Following on from the revived "[thread=20207]Saving a complete SCREEN$ in BASIC[/thread]" thread (although Arjun really only needed a suitable POKE i…

    ... general problem of binding a BASIC string variable to any user-specified ... .

    The string slicing feature of BASIC using ( TO ) could also ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn April 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • machine code loadercan someone have a look at this loader and break down what its actually doing and also how i can stop it from executing the 2 loads of headerless blo…

    ... /> ORG $5B00
    LD HL,BASIC
    LD (23641),HL ;E_LINE ... of code above, replacing the BASIC string with whatever is suitable for ... /> ORG $5B00
    LD HL,BASIC
    LD (23641),HL ;E_LINE ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny August 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Auto generated spritesLooking around for some graphics I came across [url]http://blog.disktree.net/?p=19[/url] , one of several such pages. Need the odd 8x8 UDG or two (…

    ... /> call 5633
    ld de,string ;instructions
    ld bc,theendofthestring ... -string
    call 8252
    ;
    ...
    ret ;back to BASIC!
    ;
    string defb 22,0,0 ...
    R-Tape R-Tape December 2011 Development
  • Encode two positive int numbers into one?Hi guys) Recently I've been trying to simulate short lists in Basic, but the point is that using limited values, say, 0-99 or 0-999, I remembered ho…

    ... can write numbers into a BASIC string by its ASCII equivilent (even ... to NOT try printing the string.

    Such numbers will ... efficient than storing numbers as BASIC floating point numbers.

    BloodBaz BloodBaz June 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • z88dk : Support FunctionsJust a quick one here, I am looking to doing some dirty dirty code with C and load a screen$ file from the disk using "system( command )" - yes I …

    ... this kind of string manipulation in ASM / BASIC before on here ...
    Setting the value of basic string variables can be done from ... then make a string from that in basic by PEEKing each ... time and appending to a basic string initialized to "" (which will ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous June 2017 Development
  • Serious facts about the ZX Spectrum Serious fact Number 1: It is a business machine. From an article about and interview with Sir Clive ( by Mike Cowley) Sir Clive says here:-"Nor…

    ... ZX80, ZX81 and ZX Spectrum BASIC inline syntax checking was (and ... br /> As was the Spectrum BASIC string slicing :D
    The worst ... /> Other good BASICs were BBC BASIC, SuperBASIC on the QL, GFA ... , compare the ZX Spectrum BASIC to the other BASICs that ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK July 2017 Hardware
  • how do i read the screen in sections. with or without the scroll command?heres what i have so far http://pasteall.org/pic/efccc10f2f796d382dabb21ad76c640a https://www.pastefile.com/V7demX i want to store the cat l…

    ... tried writing directly into a BASIC string, but I know the memory ...
    colonel32 colonel32 May 2018 Development
  • what does the USR command actually stand for?im sure its an acronym, if i remember rightly. ____ sub routine?

    ... routines read allophones from a basic string, for example.

    It ... intended to be used with basic, doing this or using the ...
    colonel32 colonel32 June 2019 BASIC
  • Strongest aspect of Spectrum BASICWhat would you say is the strongest aspect of Spectrum BASIC compared to other BASICs on other micros at the time. I think it might have been the Fun…

    ... never really convinced that Sinclair BASIC string splitting was better, it mostly ... that a lot of other BASIC dialects lacked was handle long ... , when you look at Locomotive BASIC on the CPC range, which ...
    AndyC AndyC March 2022 Sinclair Basic
  • im looking for a basic routine that adds a numerical character to a stringim looking for a basic routine that adds a numerical character to a string. so a=1, "1", then a=0 "10", then a=1 "101......" and so on

    im looking for a basic routine that adds a numerical character to a string. so a=1, "1", then a=0 "10", then a=1 "101......" and so on
    digital digital September 2015 Development
  • how do i convert a binary string into hex in basic?how do i convert a binary string into hex in basic?

    how do i convert a binary string into hex in basic?
    digital digital September 2015 Development
  • Sinclair Basic compiler for PC?I know we all can use BASin to play for a while in a little window. But... What about creating a 80x86 EXE program from scratch using Sinclair Basic…

    ... program from scratch using Sinclair Basic? You know, the ATTR(), LET ... />
    You could input a string like (1+2) and the ... plan to do) any Sinclair BASIC compiler for the '86 range ...
    Marcelo Marcelo September 2003 Sinclair Basic
  • Scrolling string variablesCan anyone help me with this for a program I'm writing on the spectrum. There was a command in speccy basic that would let you scroll a string variab…

    ... in speccy basic that would let you scroll a string variable left ...
    Neil^P Neil^P December 2003 Games
  • New Functions for Sinclair BasicA total of 52 new functions can be added to Sinclair BASIC; 26 numeric functions (A-Z) and 26 string functions (A$-Z$). Owing to the internal structu…

    ... BASIC; 26 numeric functions (A-Z) and 26 string ... functions (A$-Z$). Owing to the internal structure of Sinclair BASIC ... BASIC.

    [code]
    [i]hex4$[/i] = 4 digit hex string ... [i]string2[/i] = 2 character string
    [/code]

    chev chev November 2004 Sinclair Basic
  • New release and new web site of Blassic, the classic BasicHello. I have launched the release 0.10.0 of Blassic, a Basic interpreter '80 style multiplatform. There is also a new web site: [url="http://blas…

    ... .10.0 of Blassic, a Basic interpreter '80 style multiplatform.
    string slicing Sinclair style (using [ ] instead ...
    NotFound NotFound February 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • String slicing for UDG definitionHey everyone. Got a bit of a string slicing/string to variable conversion problem. 10 let a$="01100110" 20 let pokevalue=???? What expression do I…

    ... a bit of a string slicing/string to variable conversion problem.
    BASIC department, any help anybody could ...
    BigBadMick BigBadMick April 2005 Development
  • Printing UDGs in BASICAfter looking a little through Winer Milly's code, it struck me that I might be able to speed up my Cybernoid editor by replacing: FOR a=0 TO 31: PR…

    ... "[THIS TEXT SHOULD CONTAIN A STRING OF THE 32 UDGs I ... mode? I am coding the BASIC program in a Text Editor ... (TextMate with a Sinclar Basic plugin).

    EDIT:
    48K 48K March 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • BASIC: Fast way of filling a string?Recently I decided to use string slicing to extract random numbers from a sequence in the one-liner Lottery picker: [quote] 20 RANDOMIZE : LET a$=""…

    Recently I decided to use string slicing to extract random numbers ...
    Dunny Dunny November 2008 Development
  • Writing internet servers in ZX BASICNew Spectranet news! I have just finished adding the code to allow listening sockets to be used from BASIC. A simple example: [code] 10 %listen #4,…

    ... sockets to be used from BASIC. A simple example:

    string if nothing is waiting.
    BASIC now :-)
    Winston Winston August 2009 Hardware
  • CellularBasicPro - enhanced BASIC interpreter for mobile phones and devicesDownload location : [url]http://code.google.com/p/cellularbasicpro/downloads/list[/url] Features of cellularBasicPro include : - Extensive mathem…

    ... /> - Extended string support.
    - Subroutines and Functions support.
    - Large BASIC programs ...
    yossik yossik August 2009 Announcements
  • 2 questions about matrix and string handlingI was never good at understanding how to do something random in Sinclair Basic without repeating something that was already done. Had problems unders…

    ... do something random in Sinclair Basic without repeating something that was ... , I do stuff in Sinclair Basic to help them, or to ... way to randomly scramble the string?

    Second question. Let ...
    zxbruno zxbruno October 2009 Sinclair Basic
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