Oh come on, Qbasic is far more useful than simply to make stuff. It teaches basics in programming in a basic english like syntax. It is an extreme stepping...
hello everybody. In an attempt to write a VB program I have gone back to qbasic for the functionality part of it. And here is where I need your help. Though...
I am a beginner in using qbasic and I'm currently taking a class. I problem have me stuck (Writing a problem using a nested FOR....NEXT loops to output a...
Never mind, I think this will do it: CLS FOR outer = 1 TO 4 ' this is to stop it or it would keep going to bottom row = 1 column = 39 char$ = "*" ' or chs$(42)...
On stardate Wed, 07 Apr 2004 19:35:29 -0000, Captain erskinerob spake ... It's always better to write code that can be easily understood six months down the...
On stardate Thu, 8 Apr 2004 14:11:50 +1000, Captain Michael Marquart spake ... and an updated one - I enjoyed this little task, even if the end result is a...
I guess I should introduce myself: My name is Erskine and I'm both a Budget Analyst and Junior Network Analyst (how I got that, I don't know) for the National...
Thanks Mike. I really appreciated your ideas. I was always told that my programs need to be more efficient. I need to learn to think logically. BTW this is my...
Hi! I'm new to the group and only have limited BASIC and QBASIC experience. What I am trying to do is to generate text files using Wordpad or some other word...
... Couple of items - line 5 needs the ; between items and filename$ was quoted, which was the problem. 5 CLS : ENVIRON "PATH=A:\BRADY1;A:\QBASIC": d = 1 10...
I don't think you could offend anyone here by asking questions. I mean even asking how to print text on the screen is a valid question of the person just...
I need to read and write binary file at a byte level.. I have been able to read data at binary level and store it in another file, but when I try to create...
... You need to store it as a chr$ vlaue. DIM b AS STRING * 2 OPEN "testfile.bin" FOR BINARY AS #1 FOR i = 1 TO 255 b = CHR$(i) PRINT b PUT #1, i, b NEXT i ...
On stardate Tue, 13 Apr 2004 01:22:52 +1000, Captain Michael Marquart spake ... I was a bit quick off the mark - I assume you want the following which stores...
I'm working on a program and I need it to take a screen shot and send it to the printer. I don't know if this is possible with QB. Can any one help me out?...
On stardate Fri, 16 Apr 2004 04:13:36 +1000, Captain Michael Marquart spake ... Nevermind - I was under the impression you wanted to do it while developing the...
I have an intresting problem. first let me say, I program on a 286,( i use it for a shop database) so memory is a factor. now my problem. I have written...
... Can do! It took me a long time to discover- was never able to get anyone on several groups to help. One day, I figured/stumbled it out. This works in...
Yes the Chain command. The Chain command allows you to call a Qbasic .bas file and run it by giving up control of the computer and exiting the original...
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