This example shows how to exchange two variables of the same type.
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CLS 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.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
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.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
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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.coco -O bin -o basic_swap.bin basic_swap.bas
Windows
ugbc.coco.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.coco3 -O bin -o basic_swap.bin basic_swap.bas
Windows
ugbc.coco3.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.mo5 -O k7 -o basic_swap.k7 basic_swap.bas
Windows
ugbc.mo5.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.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
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.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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