Southampton BASIC System: Difference between revisions

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Statements: Note lack of WHILE
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| <code>LET ''var''=''expr''</code>
| Assign a value to a variable. Unlike many modern dialects of BASIC, <code>LET</code> was not an optional word.
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| <code>NEXT ''var''</code>
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| Return to the line following a <code>GOSUB</code>.
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Note in particular the lack of a <code>WHILE</code>-like statement; <code>FOR</code> was the only looping construct available to programmers.
 
=== Variables ===