From: pete@dunnington.plus.com (Pete Turnbull)
Subject: [TUHS] Array index history
Date: Fri, 9 Jun 2017 03:14:20 +0100 [thread overview]
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On 09/06/2017 02:19, Toby Thain wrote:
> I wrote a lot of BBC BASIC. DIM(9) allocates ten elements, 0..9,
Yes, all versions (of which there are at least nine, going back to
1981), and so too does its predecessor, Atom BASIC. Indexing from zero
was the norm in 1970s/1980s BASICs.
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Pete
Pete Turnbull
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