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This little gem is at the top of page 5 of "Atomic Theory and Practice".

If you have an Atom and you've never tried it, get it typed in now!

To see the earliest beginnings of BBC BASIC, we just need to look at a few lines of Atom BASIC. It's practically the same but with some subtle differences. In Atom BASIC, statements are separated with a semi-colon instead of a colon. Here we change mode with CLEAR instead of MODE. Atom BASIC uses "DO...UNTIL" instead of "REPEAT...UNTIL".




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