Subj : Slmr.Doc
To   : Tom Laermans
From : Greg Mayman
Date : Mon Jul 31 2000 01:00 am

 -=> Tom Laermans said to Jasen Betts
 -=> about "Slmr.Doc" on 26 Jul 00  00:08:28.....

 TL> I have Turbo Basic, QuickBasic, QBasic, BasicA ... And of any of them,
 TL> I have NO idea what length they support ;-)

It's easy enough to check, if you have the time. You can use the
following program for example, which should run in all forms of
BASIC...

        10 LET X$ = X$ +"A"
        20 PRINT LEN(X$)
        30 GOTO 10

When it overflows, just look at the last output.

From Greg Mayman, in beautiful Adelaide, South Australia

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