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Color BASIC

Color BASIC is the implementation of Microsoft BASIC that is included in the ROM of the Tandy/Radio Shack TRS-80 Color Computers manufactured between 1980 and 1991. BASIC (Beginner's All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code) is a high level language with simple syntax that makes it easy to write simple programs. Color BASIC is interpreted, that is, decoded…

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Designed by
Bill Gates
Developer
Microsoft
First appeared
1980; 46 years ago (1980)
Platform
TRS-80 Color Computer
Stable release
Color BASIC 1.3 (1982) Extended Color BASIC ("ECB") (1984) Disk Extended Color BASIC ("DECB") (1984)

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  • Arrays Array (data structure)

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Color BASIC

Nodes36
Edges35
Triples34
Avg. degree1.94
Density0.055556
Components1

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Color BASIC

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related to background · 17
Color BASIC → BASIC, Color Computers, DECB, Disk Extended Color BASIC, ECB, Emulators, Extended BASIC, Extended Color BASIC, It, Like, Microsoft, Microsoft BASIC-69, ROM, Tandy, The, This, TRS-80 Color Computer
related to Examples · 5
Color BASIC → CLEAR, Each, Microsoft BASIC, Numeric, Unlike
related to Variables · 3
Color BASIC → String, The, Variable
related to Documented ROM subroutines · 2
Color BASIC → Color BASIC ROM, There
Designed by · 1
Color BASIC → Bill Gates
Developer · 1
Color BASIC → Microsoft
First appeared · 1
Color BASIC → 1980; 46 years ago (1980)
Platform · 1
Color BASIC → TRS-80 Color Computer
Stable release · 1
Color BASIC → Color BASIC 1.3 (1982) Extended Color BASIC ("ECB") (1984) Disk Extended Color BASIC ("DECB") (1984)
is a · 1
Color BASIC → implementation of Microsoft BASIC that is included in the ROM of the Tandy/Radio Shack TRS-80 Color Computers manufactured between 1980 and 1991

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basic color variables string variable numeric rom microsoft line number operators trs-80 1980 one required edit mode first extended memory

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Color BASICDesigned byBill Gates1.00infobox
Color BASICDeveloperMicrosoft1.00infobox
Color BASICFirst appeared1980; 46 years ago (1980)1.00infobox
Color BASICPlatformTRS-80 Color Computer1.00infobox
Color BASICStable releaseColor BASIC 1.3 (1982) Extended Color BASIC ("ECB") (1984) Disk Extended Color BASIC ("DECB") (1984)1.00infobox
Color BASICis aimplementation of Microsoft BASIC that is included in the ROM of the Tandy/Radio Shack TRS-80 Color Computers manufactured between 1980 and 19910.90text
Color BASICrelated to backgroundThe0.60section
Color BASICrelated to backgroundMicrosoft BASIC-690.60section
Color BASICrelated to backgroundTandy0.60section
Color BASICrelated to backgroundMicrosoft0.60section
Color BASICrelated to backgroundTRS-80 Color Computer0.60section
Color BASICrelated to backgroundIt0.60section

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