The Atari BASIC Source Book

✍ Scribed by Bill Wilkinson, Kathleen O'Brien, Paul Laughton

• Publisher: Compute! Publications
• Year: 1983
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 316
• Edition: 1
• Category: Library

✦ Table of Contents

Cover
Contents
Part One - How Atari BASIC Works
Atari BASIC - A High Lecel Language translator
Internal Design Overview
Memory Usage
Program Editor
The Pre-compiler
Execution Overview
Execute Expression
Execution Boundry Conditions
Program Flow Control Statements
Tokenized Program Save and Load
LIST and ENTER
Atari hardware Control Statements
External DATA I/O Statements
Internal I/O Statements
Miscelllaneous Statements
Initialization
Part Two - Directly Accessing Atari BASIC
Hexedecimal Numbers
PEEKing and POKEing
Listing Variables in use
Variable Values
Examining the Statement Table
Viewing the Runtime Stack
Fixed Tokens
What Takes Precedence?
Using what we Know
Part Three - Atari BASIC Source Code
Appendix
Macros in Source Code
Bugs in Atari BASIC
Labels and Hexadecimal Addresses
Index