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Commodore BASIC, also known as PET BASIC or CBM-BASIC, is the dialect of the BASIC programming language used in Commodore International's 8-bit home computer line, stretching from the PET (1977) to the Commodore 128 (1985).
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commodore BASIC | Designed by | Microsoft | 1.00 | infobox |
| Commodore BASIC | Developer | Microsoft | 1.00 | infobox |
| Commodore BASIC | First appeared | 1977; 49 years ago (1977) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Commodore BASIC | Implementation language | Assembly (6502) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Commodore BASIC | Platform | PET to the Commodore 128 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Commodore BASIC | Preview release | V10.0 / 1991; 35 years ago (1991) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Commodore BASIC | Stable release | V7.0 / 1985; 41 years ago (1985) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Commodore BASIC | is a | use of control codes to perform tasks such as clearing the screen or positioning the cursor within a program | 0.90 | text |
| clearing the screen or positioning the cursor within a program | instance of | to delay or halt execution.A unique feature of Commodore BASIC is the use of control codes to perform tasks | 0.80 | text |
| Applesoft BASIC.The native number format of Commodore BASIC | instance of | it was usually omitted in other implementations | 0.80 | text |
| like that of its parent MS BASIC | instance of | it was usually omitted in other implementations | 0.80 | text |
| was floating point | instance of | it was usually omitted in other implementations | 0.80 | text |
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