Calling PDP8 / OS8 /basic gurus!

[Tom Jennings]

On Sat, 5 Mar 2005, Pete Turnbull wrote:

> On Mar 5 2005, 10:06, Ron Hudson wrote:
>> I am running OS8 on a pdp8 simulator in my iBook.
>
>> it prints out the header, then prints
>>
>> ME 10
>>
>> Well, it's a very simple BASIC statement, did I get
>> it wrong?  (or is the simulate broken?)

> The statement is fine, the program as a whole isn't.  "ME" means
> "Missing END".


There's a way to coerce the BASIC interpreter to not need the
missing END statement. Change the program to read:


10 PRINT "ME 10"

Then there would be no problem.

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tomj