FAQs on Full BASIC and Decimal BASIC

Beginners FAQ
Why won't a program be saved?                    
Why won't a command be launched while the Enter key is pressed?
SQR(3)/2 could not be entered at execution of an Input statement.
Where are the sample programs?                
Why does a program result in Syntax Error?
Why is an execution result strange?
ON ERROR GOTO raises extype10001.
Overflow errors (extype1002, extype1003)
Executing a BREAK statement does not stop the program
Entered keywords were changed to uppercase letters.
The image could not be saved while a PAUSE statement was executed.
How to obtain the contents that the error dialog displays

Elementary Samples
Elementary sample programs
Elementary Algorithms
Major Algorithms included in sample programs         
Plot a Function Graph
How to plot a log graph
Statistics Programs  

Numerical Calculations and Statistical Works
Numerical Values in Full BASIC
Arithmetic Modes in Decimal BASIC
A question about Accuracy
How to find a cubic root
How to calculate the factorial of 10000 (10000!) 
Approximation using rational operation                
Round to Nearest Even
Sort Library
Random Numbers with the Standard Normal Distribution    
Replace the random number generator
Calculation in a residue system
Generate all permutaions  

Graphics
Draw-line command not influenced by any other graphics command 
Draw a curve with dots or dashes  
Draw an Area with a Hatch pattern
How to draw a sector graph
How to make a smooth animation
Coordinate system on which a graphics command depends
and effects of transformation
 
Elementary Projective Transformation  
3D Graphics in Full BASIC    
Transformation on the complex plane
How to Draw Anamorphosis
How to put Italic faced letters onto graphics          
Metafile Graphics
How to make a PostScript file.

I/O and Files
Exception Handling of PRINT USING
Outputting format characters in PRINT USING
Read a text file that ends with a comma
Read a line where an exception occurred again
Why data written by WRITE can not be read by READ ?
Read a text file that was made by MAT PRINT
Cooperation with a spreadsheet about array data
Manipulate a Binary File
Make or Read WAV-files  
N88-BASICのランダム・ファイルを使う

Description of Algorithm
Features of BASIC
Overlapping of identifiers
IF-block and IF-statement
Write out a program file to execute it
FOR~NEXT in Standard BASIC and Decimal BASIC
How to exit from multiple loops                      
The Key Points of Full BASIC ~Functions and Subprograms~
Writing large programs
What you can't do with Full BASIC
Nonstandard LOCAL statement
Porting numerical calculation algorithms written in C or Java  
Bitwise operations AND,OR,XOR,IMP,EQV

Decimal BASIC
How to make a program fast
Supplement to BASIC Help
Effects of Decimal BASIC Compatibility Options
Full BASIC構文規則の読み方
(仮称)十進BASICでJIS合致プログラムを書く           

Windows version of Decimal BASIC
Unicode characters
How can we use a COM-port (or RS-232C)?
Control an external device
Coloring letters outputted by PRINT statements
Alter positions or sizes of windows
"Save As" dialog and "Yes No" dialog
Huge bit array
Using Win32 API or DLLs
十進BASICで使うDLLの作り方
OLEオートメーション(OCXの利用)
CPU I/O命令の実行  

Environment Settings of Decimal BASIC on Windows
Revice the BAS file association
Windows VistaでAeroを無効化したときの描画不良対策
LAN環境で使う (コンピュータ教室向きの設定)
フロッピィディスクで使う

About Decimal BASIC System
Differences among Decimal BASIC each OS editions  
Can we generate EXE-files?  
ホームページ上で動かせますか?
GUIアプリケーションを作りたい
N88-BASICで作ったプログラムを動かしたい
PDAのLinux(あるいは Windows CE)で使えますか?
Decimal BASIC FAQ( Full BASIC syntax)                
Inside structure of Decimal BASIC                    
Where are the source files?
Decimal BASIC Extension Guide    

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