Written for personal computer users with no programming experience, this self-teaching guide offers a thorough introduction to GW-BASIC programming, which is a generic version of BASIC. More than an instructional guide to programming commands, this book explains programming logic, structured approaches, effective programming practices, basic debugging techniques and more. Topics include performing basic arithmetic operations, creating and using files, controlling program flow and managing various data types, creating and working with string data, numeric data, arrays and graphics, trapping and handling errors, handling input and output to the console, printer and communication ports, and writing complete programs and routines.
- ISBN10 0471533254
- ISBN13 9780471533252
- Publish Date 13 May 1991
- Publish Status Out of Stock
- Out of Print 6 June 2002
- Publish Country US
- Imprint John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Format Paperback
- Pages 352
- Language English