[wellylug] Newbie starting BWBasic - Linz

Cliff Pratt enkidu at cliffp.com
Mon May 2 09:25:10 NZST 2005


Chris Harris wrote:
>> I have programmed in QBasic and Visual Basic for years, so
 >> am familiar with these languages.   What I have tested in
 >> BWBasic for Linux seems to accept most of the coding.
 >> However, I can find no way to save the code or make it
 >> executable.
> 
> My GUESS based on my limited experience of the likes of
 > DC and Perl, is that it is just a shell with out any
 > ability to save - rather you make a file with your
 > favourite editor (vi) starting with #!/usr/local/bin/bwbasic
 > or what ever.
> 
Reminds me. When I write a bash script, is it obligatory to 
include a hash-bang line?

Cheers,

Cliff




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