Re: TIB: How does TI-BASIC work?


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Re: TIB: How does TI-BASIC work?




In a message dated 12/5/98 4:45:23 PM Central Standard Time,
Firepower5@aol.com writes:

> > 4.)Oh, one more thing I found out.  While it may seem like your saving 2
>  >  bytes by using STOP instead of RETURN, both commands are parsed to 1 hex
>  >  code, making them use exactly the same amount of bytes.  I think this is
>  >  true for other cammands.
>  I'm pretty sure you are right about this, I think each TI-BASIC command is 
> the
>  same amount of size, unless you need to add parameters (like Output, rather
>  than Disp).
>  
>  Rob Hornick
>  
Well, for clarification Output and Disp are the same size tokenized, its just
the numbers after output that make it larger.  But the basic command is only
one byte.