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BASIC in Windows 98????

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Started by Butifuco78 December 07, 2002 10:45 PM

5 comments, last by Butifuco78 21 years, 4 months ago

Butifuco78

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December 07, 2002 10:45 PM

Is there a Basic editor/compiler that comes with windows 98 that i can access from the DOS prompt? My friend says there is with windows xp Thanks, -COLIN

-COLIN

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Michalson

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December 07, 2002 10:53 PM

On your Windows 98 CD go to the "tools\oldmsdos" directory, where you will find the Qbasic.exe and qbasic.hlp files. Copy them to your harddrive and run the exe.

December 07, 2002 10:54 PM

on the windows cd, go into the /OLDMSDOS/ directory and there will be qbasic.exe there

Later,

December 07, 2002 10:55 PM

argh you beat me to it Michason

December 07, 2002 10:55 PM

argh you beat me to it Michalson

Butifuco78

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December 07, 2002 10:55 PM

Thanks very much
-COLIN

-COLIN

Johnny Watson

508

December 07, 2002 11:13 PM

There''s also RapidQ: http://www.basicguru.com/rapidq

IMO it''s a lot better.

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