... Sounds like a great idea. While it's dead easy to find simple pascal tutorials online, it's damn near impossible for a beginner to find a simple basic...
You bring up a good point. I was only thinking of the Unix command-line versions, and just the windows port of Chipmunk Basic. I'd love to see screen shots of...
... There's plenty of old Macs that are more than up to the task on Ebay for dirt cheap prices. If I didn't live half a world away I'd be buying a few older...
... Sounds like the best point to begin at. If the person doesn't know how to find and install a Basic language they probably aren't thinking about writing...
Hello Jamie, ... I'm about to fire up an older PPC 7500 I just got from a friend. We'll see if it works in about a week. ... Don't worry. My HTML abilities...
Jamie, ... That was my first thought, but we'd have to make sure that if they lost interest, it doesn't affect those that still want to contribute. Maybe I'm...
Is it possible to use a usb to serial adapter under OS X with Chipmunk Basic ? It doesn't work with the standards open "COM1:" for input as #3 Thanks in...
Greetings! This may seem like old-hat material to some, but I have placed a web-page creation tutorial on my site that might be interesting to those wishing to...
Just an informal survey... I'd be interested in knowing how many of us use the Macintosh, Windows, Linux, or Unix version of Chipmunk basic? My personal...
I've seen how you can clear the screen in the command-line Windows version of Chipmunk Basic with the SYS ("command.com /c cls") command, but I'm wondering if...
... Classic Mac version. - Jamie Kahn Genet -- If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the precipitate. -- Message scanned by the Sheriff...
I also prefer using the Classic Mac Version (I like playing with graphics). Have used the Windows version a couple times, but the command line window thing...
Hi all - For a few years now, Iıve had an eyebrow tilted at this one entry in the ³quick-ref² file that unstuffs with Chipmunk Basic. After maybe 5 or 6 ...
Hi. I am a middle school science teacher who's teaching an elective on Computer Programming using the Mac (carbon) version of Chipmunk Basic. I saw the idea...
I'm looking for beta testers running Mac OS X 10.2 or 10.3 to beta test a release of Mac Chipmunk Basic which includes preliminary OS X serial port support....
Available on the Basic website: http://www.nicholson.com/rhn/basic/ Includes both the terminal command line utility and Carbon window Basic interpreter. Both...
On the Chipmunk Basic website: http://www.nicholson.com/rhn/basic This release includes several bug fixes for inkey(), mid$(), val(".."), if () : endif, a ...
I have a USB to serial adaptor. How do I get Chipmunk Basic to use it? I found this in some of the documentation: open "COM1:/dev/cu.modem:1200,N,8,1" for...
Try using the terminal console app ( ls -ltr /dev ) to find out what devices are added to your /dev directory after you plug in your USB adapter. - Ron...
On the Basic website: http://www.nicholson.com/rhn/basic/ The 3.5.9b5 release might fix some of the problems reported with open "SFGetFile" ... legacy file...
It's on the website: http://www.nicholson.com/rhn/basic/ The Chipmunk Basic 3.6.0 release adds: - exit() status (requested for CGI usage) - fn kill() to...
On the website: http://www.nicholson.com/rhn/basic/ This Chipmunk Basic 3.6.0.1 release might fix some problems reported with opening or accessing serial ports...
I finally got around to trying that. It works. It also turns out that the code fragment in the mannula works: 20 sp1$ = macfunction("serialpath",1) : print...
