Re: Applesoft limitation

[mojoehand <jgray@zianet.com>]

On Nov 11, 7:04 pm, David Wilson <mcs6...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Nov 12, 4:56 am, mojoehand <jg...@zianet.com> wrote:
>
> > Speaking of missing BASIC keywords, I see that MOD is also missing
> > from Applesoft. Another very useful function.
>
> As are bitwise AND and OR.
>
> On my OSI computer (running Microsoft 6 digit 6502 FP BASIC) the AND
> and OR operators are actually bitwise. Provided you use -1 as TRUE and
> 0 as FALSE they also work as logical operators.

Yes, AFAIR that was true of the later versions of MS BASIC (QB, VB,
etc.) that I used over the years.