Date   : Thu, 30 Nov 2006 17:16:13 +0000 (GMT)
From   : kranser@... (Steve Fewell)
Subject: BBC Serial number query

--- Steve O'Leary <navalenigma@...> wrote:
>  
> Won't colour be tokenised, i.e. saved as a code for
> the statement COLOUR, so would work fine ? If it was
> an ASCII file then this would be a problem but for a
> normally saved BASIC program I suspect not. -
> Warning - this is my own opinion !
>  
> Steve

Yes, you are correct COLOR will have the same token as
COLOUR. Additionally, BASIC 3 accepts both COLOR and
COLOUR to be used, so ASCII versions will also work!

BASIC 3 shows the token as 'COLOR' when the program is
LISTed - this is the main difference between BASIC 3
and BASIC 2.

Steve.



       
       
               
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