Re: Very old MS Basic listing to ASCII?

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From: Andrew Carol
Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2001 23:30

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In article <slrn9m164f....@isis.visi.com>, Richard C. Steiner
<rste...@isis.visi.com> wrote:

> In article <2607200114222...@coastside.net>, Andrew Carol wrote:
> 
> >I have a very old MS DOS BASIC application that I saved more 12 years
> >ago (DOS days) and wanted to look at it to figure out a protocol I used
> >in that app.
> >
> >I wish I had saved it as text, but it's tokenized. 
> >
> >Does anyone recall the format of a tokenised saved MSDOS BASIC app?
> 
> Why not simply reacquire a copy of GWBASIC and load/store it?  :-)
> 
>   http://www.gwbasic.org

I will check to see what they offer, but I do not have simple access to
a PC.   I will either need an open source utility, or a token table and
enough of the file format to punch out my own ASCII listing.

Thanks for the reference, perhaps they will have what I need.

--- Andy

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