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From: Jeff.Salzberg@f729.n106.z1.fidonet.org (Jeff Salzberg)
Newsgroups: misc.handicap
Subject: Re: basic Programmer
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Date: 10 Oct 90 12:50:36 GMT
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[This is from the Blink Talk Conference]

 JS> Do you or anybody know if QBasic and the programs it writes can
 JS> be made to talk without having to use review commands?  I have
 JS> QB 5.5 and find that it and anyprograms it compiles does (do)
 JS> not speak automatically.

 Yes, it can.  My file lister, SQWINT, was written entirely in
 QuickBASIC.  You have to use the DOS and BIOS interrupt calls, which
 are a little tricky and too complicated (and boring to most people) to
 explain here.  If you'll call me at (713) 660-7119, i'll explain it to
 you in detail,

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