Introduction to QBASIC Programming
Introduction
- QBASIC stands for Quick Beginner's All purpose Symbolic Instruction Code
- It is a high level programming language developed in 1964.
- It is easy to learn.
- It was developed by Kemeny and Kurtz
Some characters recognized by QBASIC
character Name
- Dash
+ Plus sign
* Multiplication sign or Asterisk
/ Slash or division
\ Backslash or integer division
Blank Space
! Exclamation or single precision declaration
_ Underscore
^ Exponential
( ) Parenthesis
, Comma
. Dot
; Semicolon
: Colon or statement delimeter
= Equal to or assignment
> Greater than
< Less than
>= Greater than or equal to
<= Less than or equal to
<> Not equal to
$ Dollar or string declaration
? Question mark or print
# Hash or double precision
% Percentage or integer declaration
& Ampersand
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