This example shows how to exchange two variables of the same type.
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DIM firstbs AS SIGNED BYTE, secondbs AS SIGNED BYTE
DIM firstbu AS BYTE, secondbu AS BYTE
DIM firstws AS SIGNED WORD, secondws AS SIGNED WORD
DIM firstwu AS WORD, secondwu AS WORD
DIM firstds AS SIGNED DWORD, secondds AS SIGNED DWORD
DIM firstdu AS DWORD, seconddu AS DWORD
firstbs = -42: secondbs = 24
firstbu = 42: secondbu = 24
firstws = -4200: secondws = 2400
firstwu = 4200: secondwu = 2400
firstds = -1024000: secondds = 204800
firstdu = 1024000: seconddu = 204800
SWAP firstbs, secondbs
SWAP firstbu, secondbu
SWAP firstws, secondws
SWAP firstwu, secondwu
SWAP firstds, secondds
SWAP firstdu, seconddu
PRINT "BYTE SIGNED:";
IF firstbs = 24 THEN
PRINT "OK (1) ";
ELSE
PRINT "FAIL (1) = ";firstbs
ENDIF
IF secondbs = -42 THEN
PRINT "OK (2) ";
ELSE
PRINT "FAIL (2) = ";secondbs
ENDIF
PRINT
PRINT "BYTE UNSIGNED:";
IF firstbu = 24 THEN
PRINT "OK (1) ";
ELSE
PRINT "FAIL (2) = ";firstbu
ENDIF
IF secondbu = 42 THEN
PRINT "OK (2) ";
ENDIF
PRINT
PRINT "WORD SIGNED:";
IF firstws = 2400 THEN
PRINT "OK (1) ";
ENDIF
IF secondws = -4200 THEN
PRINT "OK (2) ";
ENDIF
PRINT
PRINT "WORD UNSIGNED:";
IF firstwu = 2400 THEN
PRINT "OK (1) ";
ENDIF
IF secondwu = 4200 THEN
PRINT "OK (2) ";
ENDIF
PRINT
PRINT "DWORD SIGNED:";
IF firstds = 204800 THEN
PRINT "OK (1) ";
ENDIF
IF secondds = -1024000 THEN
PRINT "OK (2) ";
ENDIF
PRINT
PRINT "DWORD UNSIGNED:";
IF firstdu = 204800 THEN
PRINT "OK (1) ";
ENDIF
IF seconddu = 1024000 THEN
PRINT "OK (2) ";
ENDIF
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In order to compile the example, type this command on the command line:
Linux
ugbc.cpc -O dsk -o basic_swap.dsk basic_swap.bas
Windows
ugbc.cpc.exe -O dsk -o basic_swap.dsk basic_swap.bas
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In order to compile the example, type this command on the command line:
Linux
ugbc.atarixl -O xex -o basic_swap.xex basic_swap.bas
Windows
ugbc.atarixl.exe -O xex -o basic_swap.xex basic_swap.bas
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In order to compile the example, type this command on the command line:
Linux
ugbc.atari -O xex -o basic_swap.xex basic_swap.bas
Windows
ugbc.atari.exe -O xex -o basic_swap.xex basic_swap.bas
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In order to compile the example, type this command on the command line:
Linux
ugbc.coco -O bin -o basic_swap.bin basic_swap.bas
Windows
ugbc.coco.exe -O bin -o basic_swap.bin basic_swap.bas
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In order to compile the example, type this command on the command line:
Linux
ugbc.coco3 -O bin -o basic_swap.bin basic_swap.bas
Windows
ugbc.coco3.exe -O bin -o basic_swap.bin basic_swap.bas
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In order to compile the example, type this command on the command line:
Linux
ugbc.coleco -O rom -o basic_swap.rom basic_swap.bas
Windows
ugbc.coleco.exe -O rom -o basic_swap.rom basic_swap.bas
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In order to compile the example, type this command on the command line:
Linux
ugbc.c128 -O prg -o basic_swap.prg basic_swap.bas
Windows
ugbc.c128.exe -O prg -o basic_swap.prg basic_swap.bas
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In order to compile the example, type this command on the command line:
Linux
ugbc.c128z -O prg -o basic_swap.prg basic_swap.bas
Windows
ugbc.c128z.exe -O prg -o basic_swap.prg basic_swap.bas
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In order to compile the example, type this command on the command line:
Linux
ugbc.c64 -O prg -o basic_swap.prg basic_swap.bas
Windows
ugbc.c64.exe -O prg -o basic_swap.prg basic_swap.bas
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In order to compile the example, type this command on the command line:
Linux
ugbc.d32 -O bin -o basic_swap.bin basic_swap.bas
Windows
ugbc.d32.exe -O bin -o basic_swap.bin basic_swap.bas
For Microsoft Windows users we suggest using UGBASIC-IDE, which allows
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In order to compile the example, type this command on the command line:
Linux
ugbc.d64 -O bin -o basic_swap.bin basic_swap.bas
Windows
ugbc.d64.exe -O bin -o basic_swap.bin basic_swap.bas
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In order to compile the example, type this command on the command line:
Linux
ugbc.msx1 -O rom -o basic_swap.rom basic_swap.bas
Windows
ugbc.msx1.exe -O rom -o basic_swap.rom basic_swap.bas
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In order to compile the example, type this command on the command line:
Linux
ugbc.pc128op -O k7 -o basic_swap.k7 basic_swap.bas
Windows
ugbc.pc128op.exe -O k7 -o basic_swap.k7 basic_swap.bas
For Microsoft Windows users we suggest using UGBASIC-IDE, which allows
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In order to compile the example, type this command on the command line:
Linux
ugbc.plus4 -O prg -o basic_swap.prg basic_swap.bas
Windows
ugbc.plus4.exe -O prg -o basic_swap.prg basic_swap.bas
For Microsoft Windows users we suggest using UGBASIC-IDE, which allows
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In order to compile the example, type this command on the command line:
Linux
ugbc.sc3000 -O rom -o basic_swap.rom basic_swap.bas
Windows
ugbc.sc3000.exe -O rom -o basic_swap.rom basic_swap.bas
For Microsoft Windows users we suggest using UGBASIC-IDE, which allows
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In order to compile the example, type this command on the command line:
Linux
ugbc.sg1000 -O rom -o basic_swap.rom basic_swap.bas
Windows
ugbc.sg1000.exe -O rom -o basic_swap.rom basic_swap.bas
For Microsoft Windows users we suggest using UGBASIC-IDE, which allows
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In order to compile the example, type this command on the command line:
Linux
ugbc.mo5 -O k7 -o basic_swap.k7 basic_swap.bas
Windows
ugbc.mo5.exe -O k7 -o basic_swap.k7 basic_swap.bas
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In order to compile the example, type this command on the command line:
Linux
ugbc.to8 -O k7 -o basic_swap.k7 basic_swap.bas
Windows
ugbc.to8.exe -O k7 -o basic_swap.k7 basic_swap.bas
For Microsoft Windows users we suggest using UGBASIC-IDE, which allows
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In order to compile the example, type this command on the command line:
Linux
ugbc.vic20 -O prg -o basic_swap.prg basic_swap.bas
Windows
ugbc.vic20.exe -O prg -o basic_swap.prg basic_swap.bas
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In order to compile the example, type this command on the command line:
Linux
ugbc.zx -O tap -o basic_swap.tap basic_swap.bas
Windows
ugbc.zx.exe -O tap -o basic_swap.tap basic_swap.bas
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