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BASIC-256 Portable

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Lightweight software application designed to help children learn the basics of computer programming with a user-friendly interface. #BASIC programming  #Learn BASIC  #Learn programming  #BASIC  #Learn  #Code  

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BASIC-256 Portable is a useful tool which enables individuals to quickly learn programming through BASIC.

This is the portable version of BASIC-256, meaning it contains all the options present in the installer counterpart, only you can bypass installation. You can copy the program files to any location on the hard disk, in order to easily run in from there, by clicking on the executable. You can even drop these to a portable storage device, such as a USB flash drive, so as to use this software utility on any computer you have access to.

It is also important to keep in mind that the Windows registry and Start menu/screen are not going to be affected by the app in any way.

The interface is simple and intuitive, allowing any type of person to handle it, regardless of their previous experience with computers. The Help contents are extensive, thus ensuring the fact that you can use the program to its fullest potential.

After you have written a few lines of code, running or debugging it is possible. Any errors that might have occurred are going to be displayed in a small panel along with type and number of line.

It is possible to undo or redo your actions, copy, cut and paste, as well as access a find and replace tool.

From the preferences panel you can set a password, allow SYSTEM or GETSETTING/SETSETTING statements and show runtime warning messages.

BASIC-256 Portable is a very efficient piece of software when it comes to leaning the basics of computer programming. CPU and memory usage is minimal, while response time is very good.

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  portable version
This is the portable version of the application. An installable version is also available: BASIC-256
  runs on:
Windows 8 32/64 bit
Windows 7 32/64 bit
Windows Vista
Windows XP
  file size:
24.8 MB
  6 screenshots:
BASIC-256 Portable - The main window of BASIC-256 Portable allows users to add the text and run or debug itBASIC-256 Portable - The File menu enables users to create a new project as well as save or print the current oneBASIC-256 Portable - From the Edit menu, users can find and replace specific words, set output graphics or access preferencesBASIC-256 Portable - The View menu allows users to display the edit, text and graphics window or change fontsBASIC-256 Portable - The Run menu of BASIC-256 Portable enables users to run the program or to debug itBASIC-256 Portable - screenshot #6
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