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  • The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…

    ... or print them from a string. I wrote a space game ...
    JamesD JamesD September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Sinclair Basic Vs PascalWith the rise of the structured programming movement (Jackson et al) was it wise to put the Basic programming language into the Spectrum. By this ti…

    ... 's limitations, particularly the poor string handling and file I/O ...
    Matt_B Matt_B September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Sinclair Basic Vs PascalWith the rise of the structured programming movement (Jackson et al) was it wise to put the Basic programming language into the Spectrum. By this ti…

    ... that some students couldn't string together an English sentence without ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Sinclair Basic Vs PascalWith the rise of the structured programming movement (Jackson et al) was it wise to put the Basic programming language into the Spectrum. By this ti…

    ... that some students couldn't string together an English sentence without ...
    JamesD JamesD September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Sinclair Basic Vs PascalWith the rise of the structured programming movement (Jackson et al) was it wise to put the Basic programming language into the Spectrum. By this ti…

    ... , randomly shuffling characters in a string...) that any sensible language would ...
    gasman gasman September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Sinclair Basic Vs PascalWith the rise of the structured programming movement (Jackson et al) was it wise to put the Basic programming language into the Spectrum. By this ti…

    ... , randomly shuffling characters in a string...) that any sensible language would ...
    Lee Fogarty Lee Fogarty September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Sinclair Basic Vs PascalWith the rise of the structured programming movement (Jackson et al) was it wise to put the Basic programming language into the Spectrum. By this ti…

    ... did some basic stuff like string manipulation, base conversion and so ... to character arrays instead of string datatypes. Kids just don't ...
    monty.mole monty.mole September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Which would be fasterSay you want to use a variable value of 0 to 255 in a BASIC program, which way would be fastest? Say for arguments sake you wanted to use two variabl…

    ... program has to evalulate the string before it can use the ...
    Matt_B Matt_B September 2006 Development
  • Which would be fasterSay you want to use a variable value of 0 to 255 in a BASIC program, which way would be fastest? Say for arguments sake you wanted to use two variabl…

    ... case you can create a string constant and use VARPTR (if ... data as bytes within the string area.
    JamesD JamesD September 2006 Development
  • Which would be fasterSay you want to use a variable value of 0 to 255 in a BASIC program, which way would be fastest? Say for arguments sake you wanted to use two variabl…

    ... convert the address from a string and then convert the variable ...
    JamesD JamesD September 2006 Development
  • Which would be fasterSay you want to use a variable value of 0 to 255 in a BASIC program, which way would be fastest? Say for arguments sake you wanted to use two variabl…

    [QUOTE=JamesD]If you use a fixed address it has to convert the address from a string[/QUOTE]

    No, it doesn't... number literals in a Basic listing have the integer form embedded alongside them.
    gasman gasman September 2006 Development
  • I'm thinking of performing a song at a small show will u help me ?As i said in the title, i am thinking of singing The Kooks She moves in her own way, but i don't want to make a complete arse of myself so if i email…

    the worst that can happen is if you break a string. not so bad for major bands who have about twenty guitars back stage. but i saw it happen to a little band. was very funny, half way through a song, then ping!!
    mile mile October 2006 Chit chat
  • I'm thinking of performing a song at a small show will u help me ?As i said in the title, i am thinking of singing The Kooks She moves in her own way, but i don't want to make a complete arse of myself so if i email…

    lol

    how embarrassing fancy having your G String snap in front of an audience :lol:

    not that i wear em o course :)
    swordheart swordheart October 2006 Chit chat
  • SjASMPlus cross compiler of Z80 assembly languageHi! I want to present you cross-compiler of Z80 assembly language: [B]SjASMPlus[/B]. [SIZE="4"]Features:[/SIZE] [LIST] [*]Z80/R800 documented and un…

    ... try to just define a string, like in the documentation. The ...
    icabod icabod October 2006 Development
  • Office CollectionI haven't had a rant for a while, so I thought it was about time. Office collections. How the fuck can there be one every week ? I only work with 20…

    you should attach a pound to a bit of string and do what topcat did.
    mile mile October 2006 Chit chat
  • It's Friday, I'm hungover and...coming to these forums always cheers me up. Anyway I've got that out of the way, here's my question/topic. I'm assuming most people here are in the s…

    [QUOTE=Thomas Gale]The savage little blighters have never taken their eyes of the mission.[/QUOTE]

    not even for a slice of pizza pie.
    mile mile October 2006 Games
  • It's Friday, I'm hungover and...coming to these forums always cheers me up. Anyway I've got that out of the way, here's my question/topic. I'm assuming most people here are in the s…

    [QUOTE=mile]not even for a slice of pizza pie.[/QUOTE]

    The rumour is, they're up for a CBE this year.
    Thomas Gale Thomas Gale October 2006 Games
  • It's Friday, I'm hungover and...coming to these forums always cheers me up. Anyway I've got that out of the way, here's my question/topic. I'm assuming most people here are in the s…

    US Gold games were usually pretty average at best. Definitely second- or third-string to the Ocean label.
    NickH NickH November 2006 Games
  • It's Friday, I'm hungover and...coming to these forums always cheers me up. Anyway I've got that out of the way, here's my question/topic. I'm assuming most people here are in the s…

    [QUOTE=NickH]US Gold games were usually pretty average at best. Definitely second- or third-string to the Ocean label.[/QUOTE]

    mainly thanks to their association with Tiertex who remain one of my most hated developers.
    Bluce_Ree Bluce_Ree November 2006 Games
  • Recursive functionsA while ago Phil demonstrated a nice example of recursiveness in a DEF FN function. Sadly it doesn't appear to be online anymore and I have difficult…

    Looking at some of the examples I found on CSS, am I right in the assumption that it's not possible to make a recursive function that returns a string?
    Paul van der Laan Paul van der Laan November 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • Recursive functionsA while ago Phil demonstrated a nice example of recursiveness in a DEF FN function. Sadly it doesn't appear to be online anymore and I have difficult…

    Well Paul, it is possible but then you must use VAL$.

    This is my reply, I will code an recursive (string)routine later.

    Dr Beep
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP November 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • Recursive functionsA while ago Phil demonstrated a nice example of recursiveness in a DEF FN function. Sadly it doesn't appear to be online anymore and I have difficult…

    There's a string reversal function [URL="http://groups. ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous November 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • Recursive functionsA while ago Phil demonstrated a nice example of recursiveness in a DEF FN function. Sadly it doesn't appear to be online anymore and I have difficult…

    ... function, resulting in a printable string with the moves (in the ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP November 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • Firefox (new thoughts)Maybe more people would use Firefox if there was a version for the Speccy! [code] 10 PRINT AT 2, 2; "Press F for Firefox or I for M$IE" 20 LET K$=IN…

    Naah, I`m tired *_+ AY`s plenty old enough to stick up for himself, I`m fickle like that :) I`ll have a cup of tea, a nice sit down and a slice of cake instead !
    CKay CKay November 2006 Chit chat
  • Class ofHiya :) Just wondering what`s happening with the Spectrum version of the PC remake of the Speccy original... Class of 99 that is. I know James was w…

    ... useless horizontal ones, using a string table, using a basic script ...
    Jmk Jmk November 2006 Games
  • Something I've been pondering on...... is why Spectrum BASIC includes both PRINT and LPRINT. Likewise, why include LIST and LLIST - When it appeared Sinclair were running out of space…

    ... that Sinclair computers had no string handling because they couldn't ... LEFT$, MID$, RIGHT$ when the string slicing they had was much ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous November 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • Spectrum Basic InterpreterHello. I started this days a strange project: an interpreter of the Spectrum Basic that can run in a Spectrum. Here is a very preliminar version: […

    ... .es/basizx/[/url]

    String variables.

    Now the ...
    NotFound NotFound December 2006 Development
  • Can anyone recommend a practice amp for my new guitar ?[url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=290054290030[/url] I just bought this Telecaster copy its got good reviews on Harmony Cen…

    ... ?10.00 ( u pluck a string and the tuner will tell ... you if that string is in tune ) and now ...
    swordheart swordheart December 2006 Chit chat
  • Can anyone recommend a practice amp for my new guitar ?[url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=290054290030[/url] I just bought this Telecaster copy its got good reviews on Harmony Cen…

    ... ?10.00 ( u pluck a string and the tuner will tell ... you if that string is in tune ) and now ...
    DEATH DEATH December 2006 Chit chat
  • Can anyone recommend a practice amp for my new guitar ?[url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=290054290030[/url] I just bought this Telecaster copy its got good reviews on Harmony Cen…

    ... ?10.00 ( u pluck a string and the tuner will tell ... you if that string is in tune ) and now ...
    mile mile December 2006 Chit chat
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