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Re: Applesoft IF...THEN Bug?



>In article <jmk3.728764078@crux1.cit.cornell.edu> jmk3@crux2.cit.cornell.edu
>(Ja
>y Krell) writes:
>> if B goto 100 is not correct Applesoft syntax. The book is mistaken
>> if it says otherwise. Only "if B then 100" and "if B then goto 100"
>> are correct.
 
>Hm, this book says that IF..THEN GOTO and IF..GOTO are both legal.
>What book, you ask?
 
>"Applesoft BASIC Programmer's Reference Manual", published by Addison
>Wesley.  1987 edition (spine code 17756), page 204.
 
Mea culpa. I tried the syntax I declared invalid and it worked (blush).
 
  --Jay, krell@cornell.edu