Talk:The Commodore 64
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[2] It's unclear why the lines are ordered 10, 20, 40, but the omission of 30 is likely a copy error in the manual and therefore not of importance in discussing the code. | [2] It's unclear why the lines are ordered 10, 20, 40, but the omission of 30 is likely a copy error in the manual and therefore not of importance in discussing the code. | ||
| − | [By the way, I don't think [2] is particularly true. I think the program may have simply been numbered 10, 20, 40 and copied faithfully into the manual. Many BASIC programming books have programs with irregular line numbers. People probably just didn't care to renumber them in steps of 10. -nm] | + | [By the way, I don't think [2] is particularly true. I think the program may have simply been numbered 10, 20, 40 and copied faithfully into the manual. Many BASIC programming books have programs with irregular line numbers. Programmers probably just didn't care to renumber them in steps of 10, and only worried about whether they were in the right order and the program worked. -nm] |
