Re: How to detect EOFs in SEQ-files using M/C?

[mjmahon@aol.com (Michael J. Mahon)]

Matthew Montchalin asked:

>   <cross-posted from comp.sys.cbm to comp.sys.apple2 for enlightenment>
>
>On Sun, 8 Sep 2002, Glenn P., wrote:
>| > Is pi intercepted also?
>|
>|PI isn't a variable. It is a keyword, albeit an unusual one, complete
>|with its own token. I believe it acts as a function with a fixed value.
>
>Hmmmm.  How is pi represented on the Apple II?  There has to be a story
>in here somewhere.  Are not most basic languages for the Apple II soft-
>loaded?  How do they handle pi?  Surely they don't use a whole token
>just for pi?

In Applesoft BASIC, pi is just a variable--no special status.  If you
want it to have some value, you must assign it.

-michael

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