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From: jamesb@bushido.uucp (Jim Harvey)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.cbm
Subject: Re: Convertion from text-BASIC to run-BASIC?
Message-ID: <1990Oct12.123326.1956@bushido.uucp>
Date: 12 Oct 90 12:33:26 GMT
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In article <1990Oct11.213035.20178@infonode.ingr.com> palmerc@infonode.UUCP (Chris Palmer) writes:
>In article <14423.27130fa4@max.u.washington.edu> scott@max.u.washington.edu writes:
>>Does anyone know or have written a routine that converts
>>from a BASIC program in text-format to a runnable-format?
>>If so, could you explain to me how to go about in achieving
>>this and/or send me the routine that already does this.
>>Scott K. Stephen
>
>If this is what you're looking for, I am currently writing a set of programs
>that convert a text file BASIC listing to a runnable form or a runnable
>BASIC program to ASCII text.  It's not completely finished (I don't have it
>working for screen control characters yet), but its getting there.  
>
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There is a very simple magic incantation to perform this.  Basically, it
redirects a disk file into the console on the 64, requires a few pokes 
nothing more.  It was posted to the net years ago.  I'll see if I can find
it at home.

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