[Coco] TIME STAMP

[Wayne Campbell]

You mean the Basic09 Tour Guide by Dale Puckett? It should be in the
archive I think.

On Fri, Sep 13, 2019, 11:04 AM Aaron <manney at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Charlie,
>
> Have a look at the below links for Tandy's Basic09 manuals.  I'm not sure
> what the difference is between them, though.  I'm looking for another book
> that used to help me with Basic09, but haven't found it yet.
>
>
> http://www.colorcomputerarchive.com/coco/Documents/Manuals/Programming/BASIC09%20Reference%20(Tandy).pdf
>
> http://www.colorcomputerarchive.com/coco/Documents/Manuals/Programming/OS-9%20Level%202%20Basic09%20Reference%20(Tandy).pdf
>
> Thanks.
>
> On Fri, Sep 13, 2019 at 11:11 AM L. Curtis Boyle <curtisboyle at sasktel.net>
> wrote:
>
> > BASIC09 has some syntax compatibility with Pascal (as it is kind of a
> > hybrid), so it accepts both := and = for assigning a variable. Like you,
> > since I am a lazy typer, I prefer just ‘=‘, but others find it easier to
> > read / follow code if they use ‘=‘ for comparing only, and := for
> assigning.
> >
> > L. Curtis Boyle
> > curtisboyle at sasktel.net
> >
> >
> >
> > > On Sep 13, 2019, at 9:36 AM, coco at jechar.ca wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > Works well but two questions.
> > > 1. Whats this := vs just =
> > > 2. Is the date y2k compatable ie. will leap year dates
> > > be correct for the 21at Century?
> > >
> > > On 2019-09-13 09:05, Wayne Campbell wrote:
> > >> DATE$
> > >> DIM myDate:STRING
> > >> myDate:=DATE$
> > >> On Fri, Sep 13, 2019, 5:49 AM <coco at jechar.ca> wrote:
> > >>>  Is there a syscall or function from Basic09 to get
> > >>>  a TIMESTAMP into a String variable or BYTE array ?
> > >>>  Charlie.
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