Crate basic

64K BASIC

The BASIC programming language as it was in the 8-bit era.

Binaries for Windows and MacOS are available on GitHub.

Linux requires Rust then the command cargo install basic-lang.

Begin by opening a terminal and running the executable. Double clicking the executable from a GUI desktop often works as well. If you get the following, you have achieved success.

64K BASIC
READY.
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A collection of BASIC games compatible with 64K BASIC is available from Vintage BASIC. These can be loaded with LOAD "filename.bas" then run with RUN.

Modules

_Introduction	Introduction to BASIC
__Chapter_1	General Information
__Chapter_2	Statements
__Chapter_3	Functions
___Appendix_A	Error Codes and Messages
lang	Rust Language Module
mach	Rust Machine Module