Compaq BASIC Translator
User Manual

F
FIELD statement
File attributes
BLOCKSIZE clause
magnetic tape
File I/O
remote
File names
OPEN default
File naming
eight-dot-three maximum
File operations
File organization
indexed
indexed files
relative #1
relative #2
remote files
sequential #1
sequential #2
terminal-format files
undefined
virtual
File-related functions #1
File-related functions #2
File-related functions #3
BUFSIZ function
determining character or cursor position
margin width
returning record file addresses
Files
block I/O #1
block I/O #2
closing
deleting #1
deleting #2
deleting records in #1
deleting records in #2
finding buffer size
indexed #1
indexed #2
indexed #3
indexed #4
indexed #5
locating
magnetic tape #1
magnetic tape #2
magnetic tape #3
opening
relative #1
relative #2
relative #3
relative #4
relative #5
renaming
restoring data
sequential #1
sequential #2
sequential #3
sequential #4
sequential #5
sequential #6
terminal-format #1
terminal-format #2
terminal-format #3
terminal-format #4
terminal-format #5
terminal-format #6
terminal-format #7
terminal-format #8
terminal-format #9
terminal-format #10
terminal-format #11
virtual #1
virtual #2
FIND statement
FIX function
Floating-point data type
Double
Gfloat
Single
FNEND statement
See also END statement
FNEXIT statement
See also EXIT statement
FOR...NEXT loops #1
FOR...NEXT loops #2
transferring control into #1
transferring control into #2
FOR statement
Format
E
exponential
Radix-50
FORMAT$ function
FREE statement
FSP$ function
Function
user-defined
FUNCTION statement
Function, user-defined
FUNCTIONEND statement
See also END statement
FUNCTIONEXIT statement
See also EXIT statement
G
GET statement
GETRFA function
Gfloat floating-point
GOSUB statement
GOTO statement
Group
H
Handler
attached
enter
exit
HANDLER statement
Hints for translating and running applications
I
I/O
characters transferred
closing files
deleting records
dynamic mapping
locking records
matrix #1
matrix #2
moving data
opening files
unlocking records #1
unlocking records #2
unlocking records #3
updating records
/ID_CHARACTER qualifier
/ID_SUFFIX qualifier
IF...THEN...ELSE statement
Implicit
creation of arrays #1
creation of arrays #2
Indexed files
restoring data in
segmented keys in
updating
writing records to
Informational messages
Initialization
in subprograms
of arrays
INKEY$ function
INPUT LINE statement
INPUT statement
Installation
of earlier versions of VAX BASIC or DEC BASIC
INSTR function
INT function
Integer
Byte
Longword
Word
INTEGER function
Integrated Development Environment (IDE)
Invoking the Translator
ITERATE statement
Iteration of loops #1
Iteration of loops #2
K
Keyboards, different
Keys
ascending and descending #1
ascending and descending #2
Keys returned by DECBAS_INKEY
KILL statement
L
LBOUND function
LEFT$ function
Left-justification of strings
LEN function
LET statement
LINPUT statement
Loading project into Visual Basic
LOC function
LOG function
LOG10 function
Logarithms
common
natural
Longword
Loops #1
Loops #2
exiting
FOR...NEXT
iteration of #1
iteration of #2
iteration of #3
LSET statement
M
MAG function
Magnetic tape files
control
MAGTAPE function
MAP DYNAMIC statement
MAP statement
MAR function
MARGIN statement
See also NOMARGIN statement
with PRINT statement
Margin width #1
Margin width #2
Margin width #3
Margin width #4
MAT INPUT statement
MAT LINPUT statement
MAT PRINT statement
MAT READ statement
MAT statement
Matrix arithmetic
Matrix functions
determinants
matrix I/O #1
matrix I/O #2
Matrix operations
arithmetic
assigning values #1
assigning values #2
assigning values #3
I/O #1
I/O #2
inversion #1
inversion #2
printing
redimensioning #1
redimensioning #2
scalar multiplication
transposition
MAX function
Messages grouped by severity
MID$ function
MIN function
MOD function
Modifiers #1
Modifiers #2
Modules, multiple
MOVE statement
Multiline statements
Multimodule problems, handling
Multiple assignment targets
Multiple definitions
INCLUDE files
Multiple modules
Multistatement lines