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Title:DEC BASIC Conference
Notice:SSB Kit Now available - Note 2.29
Moderator:TLE::HAYNES
Created:Wed Sep 15 1993
Last Modified:Thu Jun 05 1997
Last Successful Update:Fri Jun 06 1997
Number of topics:210
Total number of notes:976
Number with bodies:35
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1.0TLE::HUDSONThu Sep 16 1993Welcome to the DEC BASIC notes conference
2.038TLE::HUDSONFri Sep 24 1993DEC BASIC Kit Information
3.0TLE::HUDSONThu Sep 16 1993reserved
4.0TLE::HUDSONThu Sep 16 1993reserved
5.0TLE::HUDSONThu Sep 16 1993reserved
6.0TLE::HUDSONThu Sep 16 1993reserved
7.0TLE::HUDSONThu Sep 16 1993reserved
8.0TLE::HUDSONThu Sep 16 1993reserved
9.0TLE::HUDSONThu Sep 16 1993reserved
10.0TLE::HUDSONThu Sep 16 1993reserved
11.03ANDREW::OSTROMThu Sep 23 1993Kit?
12.06FORTY2::STEWARTMon Oct 04 1993the silence is deafening...
13.07HNDYMN::MCCARTHYThu Oct 14 1993But is anything running yet?
14.02FIRTue Nov 02 1993string arithmetic
15.01ISTWI1::OZILWed Nov 03 1993VAX BASIC to DEC BASIC
16.0NOVA::SMITHITue Nov 16 1993Good first impression
17.04UKARC1::HUDSONWed Nov 24 1993Equivalent of "volatile" in DEC BASIC?
18.03NEOVFri Nov 26 1993Is BAS$SLEEP still there?
19.02HGOVC::QCAVWed Dec 01 1993MIGRATION ISSUES
20.01WELBID::FARQUHARSONTue Dec 07 1993Interaction with Rdb ?
21.01CCEIFri Dec 10 1993Example of Workaround of Virtual Array ?
22.04TAVWed Dec 22 1993Perormance issues and LIB$*TREE
23.0ATYISA::MORIN_DMon Jan 17 1994Needs official field test on Alpha VMS
24.02POBOX::HORTONMon Jan 31 1994Documentation????
25.07VNASWS::ERIKTue Feb 08 1994Lib$Establish etc.
26.09TAVTue Feb 15 1994BASRTL direct calls documentation?
27.03DLFGPX::FLEURYThu Feb 17 1994$XABDEF incomplete.
28.01DLFGPX::FLEURYWed Mar 02 1994Useropen question.
29.08VNASWS::WILFRIEDFri Mar 04 1994BASIC src1+scr2 incopatible with VAX-BASIC
30.0SOS6::VASILACHETue Mar 15 1994another solution for src1+src2
31.08IOSG::BURTONTue Mar 22 1994Compatibility with Epsilon FT kits
32.016THAVE::TEMINTue Mar 22 1994MAI BASIC 4 ---> DEC BASIC ???
33.02KETJE::STAESMon Mar 28 1994BASIC-I-UNREACH
34.02PTOVAX::PEARLMANWed Mar 30 1994VAX vs DEC BASIC differences?
35.02CSC32::B_MCLAUGHLINThu Mar 31 1994"Review" or coding standard for Basic development?
36.0TLE::HUDSONThu Apr 14 1994Request for feedback on DEC BASIC V1.
37.01SDTPMM::LEBLANCTue Apr 19 1994Is DEC BASIC on OSF/1 AXP Critical?
38.0TLE::HUDSONTue May 03 1994DEC BASIC problems should now be reported here
39.04BRSTR2::SYSMANWed May 04 1994? %IF (%ARCH_TYPE = 1) ?
40.01BRSTR2::SYSMANThu May 05 1994SYMBOL_ADDER in BASIC
41.03LEMAN::DYSLIFri May 06 1994shareable image's symbol vector table mismatch
42.08CSC32::COMULADAFri May 06 1994No line numbers on errors
43.07THEBAY::MCCATHERNHEThu May 19 1994Mem Mgmt ACCVIO
44.05DSSDEV::RICETue May 24 1994Record size and alignment
45.04KAOAThu May 26 1994Alternative for graphics?
46.01BRUMMY::HEYUP::WOODSFri May 27 1994Sizing Pointers for Developers?
47.06BRSVMS::CORNELISThu Jun 02 1994SDL/ALPHA/LANGUAGE=BASIC generates wrong record layout
48.03ARRODS::NADERTue Jun 07 1994Pointer to SPD?
49.03GIDDAY::KOSKEWed Jun 08 1994exit
50.01UKARC1::HUDSONWed Jun 08 1994Code generated causes overflows at run-time
51.02DLFGPX::FLEURYWed Jun 08 1994H_FLOAT?
52.01METMV4::DRGWed Jun 08 1994Conversation from MS PRO Basic to DEC BASIC
53.01MINNY::MUETSCHFri Jun 10 1994Migration of RSX-Basic to DECbasic
54.06CSC32::COMULADAWed Jun 22 1994Code fails on AXP runs fine on the VAX VMS
55.0TLE::HUDSONWed Jul 06 1994DEC BASIC V1.
56.04OTOOA::CREASERTue Jul 12 1994Interpretive DEC Basic
57.02LOCH::SOJDAThu Jul 14 1994VAX-AXP Cross Compiler
58.04FSTSC1::ULRICHMon Jul 18 1994Performance problem compiling large sources
59.012SPDBMP::M_SMITThu Jul 21 1994NUM1$ from DEC BASIC giving different result than NUM1$ from VAX BASIC
60.01EZLCHZ::EZZELLTue Jul 26 1994CDD dependency data?
61.06TROCTue Jul 26 1994How to reference system defined symbols
62.04LOCH::SOJDAFri Jul 29 1994Insufficient Virtual Memory Error During Compile
63.011CSC32::S_ROCHFORDWed Aug 03 1994Large Virtual Memory growth during program Run
64.06CSC32::COMULADAWed Aug 03 1994Code runs ok on VMS but fails on AXP...Basic error #9
65.08SPDBMP::M_SMITThu Aug 04 1994Request for HFLOAT emulation in DEC BASIC on AXP
66.01CSC32::S_ROCHFORDTue Aug 09 1994ACCVIO from Basic compile command
67.01CSC32::COMULADAWed Aug 10 1994Code runs on VMS not on AXP...
68.03COMICS::NAIRNFri Aug 12 1994"ON ERROR/RESUME" crash (V1.
69.06SPDBMP::M_SMITTue Aug 23 1994Full callable interface to TPU (LIB$ESTABLISH revisited)
70.011SPDBMP::M_SMITWed Aug 31 1994Signaling SS$_DEBUG causes %DEBUG-E-INTERR
71.02LSTFri Sep 02 1994ASTFLT Error Running on AXP, Works on VAX (Atomicity ?)
72.05EMC2::BERTUZZIMon Sep 05 1994ALPHA/VMS looking for BASIC$STARLET library
73.01TFOSS1::ROCHA_EDTue Sep 13 1994Runtime interpreter OVMS/AXP?
74.05CSC32::COMULADAFri Sep 23 1994lib$stop fails on AXP 6.1, basic 1.
75.015EVTAI1::ROCHEMon Sep 26 1994When error in ... use ... <not used!>
76.05MUZICK::DESMARAISWed Sep 28 1994BAS-F-ARGDONMAT error trying to pass longword array
77.01CSC32::COMULADAWed Sep 28 1994Basic 1.
78.02BACHUS::ALLEMEERSCHThu Sep 29 1994T1.1-
79.02VAOUTue Oct 04 1994AXP/VMS 6.1, BASIC 1.
80.01EVTAI1::ROCHEWed Oct 12 1994trailing & in include problem
81.01BLAZER::MIKELISWed Oct 19 1994Strange LIBRARIAN behavior on AXP
82.03CSC32::COMULADAThu Oct 20 1994SYS and FIP calls on AXP
83.06SPDBMP::M_SMITTue Oct 25 1994INTERR/HPARITH error
84.02CSC32::COMULADATue Nov 01 1994/[no]optimize[=level=n] , any more info??
85.01SWTHOM::SABIAUXWed Nov 09 1994OPTIONAL word in FUNCTION
86.02SPDBMP::M_SMITWed Nov 09 1994CVT$F can generate dirty zeros (causing HPARITH errors on AXP)
87.0631276::KRUCKMANWed Nov 09 1994INTCODERR on compile
88.03HDLITE::NEWMANFri Nov 11 1994Is IEEE floating point available with BASIC on OpenVMS AXP
89.02SNOCTue Nov 15 1994Alignment, Record size and Descriptors
90.0SWTHOM::SABIAUXTue Nov 15 1994UNSIGNED BYTE in BASIC
91.01UNIFIX::SILVERWed Nov 16 1994COMMONS and PSECTS
92.0GIDDAY::DONNELLYThu Nov 17 1994problems with Variable length records
93.02UKARC1::BURTONTue Nov 22 1994Problem with STR$ and /SCALE
94.03COMICS::DENNISThu Dec 01 1994OPEN FOR OUTPUT does create-if on aXP?
95.01CSC32::COMULADAFri Dec 16 1994Limit on # of informational messages?
96.0EPS::VANDENHEUVELFri Jan 06 1995physical memory requirements after application port vax -> Alpha?
97.02MKOTS1::HOULETue Jan 10 1995Kitinstal problems
98.014CSC32::D_SANFORDTue Jan 17 1995%BAS-F-SCAFACINT error with DEC BASIC V1.
99.03LSTTue Jan 17 1995Error BAS-F-NOTENOVA During Run of Large Application
100.03SPDBMP::M_SMITMon Jan 30 1995Documentation error with /CHECK=OVERFLOW
101.05ANGLIN::CORRIGANMon Jan 30 1995Is integer overflow fixed in T1.2
102.07KERNEL::BIRKINSHAWTue Jan 31 1995Internal coding error V1.
103.04BACHUS::DEKEYSERWed Feb 01 1995Compiler loops...
104.04HNDYMN::MCCARTHYMon Feb 13 1995vmsnet.alpha question about running out of memory
105.05BACHUS::RENTYMon Mar 06 1995ERROR handler ignored after a STOP/continue ???
106.05ARCANA::CONNELLYFri Mar 24 1995%BAS-F-ARGDONMAT after AXP port
107.05CSC32::COMULADAMon May 08 1995What is "Assume= Volatile"
108.08METMV3::DRGTue May 16 1995Undefined Symbol problem
109.05QUARK::LIONELWed May 17 1995BASIC and TPU$HANDLER
110.03GIDDAY::GILLINGSWed May 24 1995VMSSTATUS not set correctly in WHEN block v1.1
111.06FORAT::PONSWed May 24 1995Difference between DEC and VAX Basic
112.03CSC32::COMULADAWed May 24 1995MAT P= ZER(4,2) works differently on ALPHA than on VAX
113.01VNABRW::LATZELSPERGEMon May 29 1995LIB$movtc+overlapping string>128=>wrong destination string
114.01BLAZER::MIKELISThu Jun 08 1995stack dump during CASE
115.02FORAT::JLSFri Jun 09 1995Floating point question?
116.03COMICS::CHAPMANRTue Jun 13 1995Is LIB$STOP working correctly?
117.02SWAM2::WANTJE_RAThu Jun 15 1995Migration Filters?
118.01ZURThu Jun 22 1995SS$_NOPRIV with more than 5 STR() C-functions
119.03CSC32::D_SANFORDThu Jun 22 1995ERL functions returns -1 from user-written function
120.04GIDDAY::GILLINGSWed Jun 28 1995DBASIC$INIT_DFS and DBASIC$END_DFS = DEF*? Need V6.2
121.03KERNEL::SMITHTue Jul 04 1995DIVBY_ZER , HPARITH , FLTINV errors
122.03IMTDEV::COGANWed Jul 05 1995%IDENT problem; Cross posted from Vax Basic....
123.01COMICS::EDWARDSNThu Jul 06 1995BASIC 1.1 compiler loops
124.0COMICS::EDWARDSNMon Jul 10 1995Hmm. Turns out to be a strange one.
125.05SPDBMP::M_SMITTue Jul 11 1995Compile-time ACCVIO
126.05SPDBMP::M_SMITTue Jul 11 1995%GEM-F-ASSERTION, CSEREF of deleted tuple
127.05HDLITE::SCHAFERThu Jul 20 1995Error handler in subroutine
128.018SPDBMP::M_SMITMon Jul 24 1995"Local" third arg to LIB$SIGNAL from BASIC sub not showing text
129.02SPDBMP::M_SMITMon Jul 24 1995Error handler invoked when it shouldn't be
130.01MKOTS3::HAHNWed Jul 26 1995Questions from a Customer
131.06KERNEL::THOMPSONTThu Jul 27 1995QUO$('.16','1',1%) still dont work and theres worse
132.02PLAYER::VANHOOFFri Jul 28 1995Position to End Of File ?
133.02KYOONE::MIGDALFri Jul 28 1995OpenVMS 6.2 Basic Run Time Library shipped??
134.03EIGER::MYSICKAMon Jul 31 1995Strange behaviour of INTEGER function
135.02SPDBMP::M_SMITMon Jul 31 1995Wish: Way to selectively suppress warning messages
136.01GIDDAY::GILLINGSTue Sep 26 1995"UNCALLED routine XXX can never be called" could be worded better
137.06CSC32::D_SANFORDTue Sep 26 1995LIB$STOP does not work within WHEN ERROR statement
138.03SPDBMP::M_SMITFri Oct 06 1995Is OPTION INACTIVE=SETUP supported in DEC BASIC for Alpha?
139.06SPDBMP::M_SMITMon Oct 09 1995SYS$OUTPUT not shared between BASIC and C?
140.03SPDBMP::M_SMITWed Oct 11 1995VMSSTATUS returns different value after upgrade to VMS V6.2
141.07EPS::VANDENHEUVELThu Oct 12 1995INSVIRMEM, insufficient virtual memory due to MOVE FROM with many fields.
142.04EVTAI1::ROCHEWed Oct 18 19951.1/LIB$SIGNAL & severity problem
143.03KERNEL::TURPIENMon Oct 30 1995AXP/VAX rounding discrepencies
144.01SPDBMP::M_SMITWed Nov 01 1995General comments about V1.2 installation
145.03BACHUS::DEKEYSERThu Nov 02 1995Endless loop on RETURN statement
146.04SPDBMP::M_SMITTue Nov 14 1995Record GROUP array passed to sub gives CLASS_S descriptor
147.05CSC32::D_SANFORDWed Nov 22 1995%BASIC-E-ILLMODMIX %BASIC-E-ERRRECCOM w XAB::XABDATDEF
148.06SZAJBA::COSTEUXMon Nov 27 1995SYMVECMIS - FIXUP errors and OPCDEC error
149.03COMICS::EDWARDSNWed Nov 29 1995Select case sometimes does not trap error.
150.02BACHUS::LEENThu Dec 14 1995ERROR handling ignored after a STOP/continue (again)
151.01FORAT::PONSThu Dec 14 1995/nooptimize,/optimize difference
152.03TIMABS::FREPPELSun Dec 17 1995How to MAP like on VAX?
153.014MLNCSC::BORGINIThu Dec 21 1995%BAS-F-PROLOSSOR, Internal error with BASIC 1.1
154.04CRLRFR::BLUNTFri Dec 29 1995Performance tweaks for VAX->Alpha code migration?
155.03BACHUS::LEENFri Jan 05 1996Second message displayed during a SIGNAL
156.0SDTPMM::LEBLANCFri Jan 05 1996Survey 3-tier C/S Development
157.03TLAVSat Feb 03 1996H-FLOAT questions: porting from VAX to Alpha
158.03HGOVC::STEVENCHEUNGThu Feb 08 1996LINTOOLON error from INPUT
159.011GIDDAY::GILLINGSWed Feb 14 1996OPEN indexed file memory leak, VAX and Alpha!
160.02GALVIA::DUKEWed Feb 28 1996BAS file won't compile. Different machine but same version of BASIC
161.015VAXRIO::CSANTOSWed Mar 06 1996DSM calling BASIC - 1.1 X 1.2
162.02SPDBMP::M_SMITWed Mar 06 1996%BASIC-E-NOTPASSBY error from STARLET module on OpenVMS Alpha V7.
163.01VAXRIO::CSANTOSMon Mar 11 1996Old DEC$BASRTL anyone??
164.01SPDBMP::M_SMITFri Mar 15 1996Compile-time ACCVIO...
165.02TAVMon Mar 18 1996Why native ALPHA DECBASIC image uses BASRTL*TV*.exe ?
166.02COMICS::HAMILTONSThu Apr 04 1996BAS$OPEN parameters changed?????
167.05SPDBMP::M_SMITWed Apr 10 1996CDDNOALGN and CDDALCSPN errors during compile
168.03KERNEL::SMITHThu Apr 11 1996OPTIONAL BASIC$QUADWORD BY VALUE NOTPASSBY
169.02SPDBMP::M_SMITTue Apr 16 1996Compile-time ACCVIO
170.010UKARC1::HUDSONFri Apr 19 1996VAL() on Alpha returns true D_FLOAT; shouldn't it truncate LS 3bits?
171.0KERNEL::TURPIENMon Apr 22 1996ASSERTION error in V1.2
172.07CSC32::D_DERAMOWed Apr 24 1996%LINK-W-SHRWRNERS in ALPBASR
173.017UKARC1::HUDSONThu May 02 1996Changes in RTL that might affect OPTION INACTIVE=SETUP, causing accvio?
174.01SPDBMP::M_SMITMon May 20 1996/CHECK=NOOVER/INTEGER=WORD giving compile-time ACCVIO
175.02FORAT::PONSThu May 23 1996DEBUG-E-PARTIALINFO
176.08GVAWed May 29 1996BAS-F-MEMMANVIO, Memory management violation on Alpha
177.012GIDDAY::GILLINGSWed Jun 19 1996SCAFACINT - AST reentrancy problem?
178.03HDLITE::SCHAFERFri Jun 21 1996Installed BASIC common memory area
179.06CSC32::D_SANFORDFri Jun 28 1996BASIC V1.2, traceback information not correct
180.06RDGENG::therml.reo.dec.com::BAKERSMon Jul 15 1996ACCVIO in SHARE$DEC$BASRTL
181.013CSC32::J_HENSONTue Jul 16 1996accvio in dbasic$init
182.01ALEXWS::MARKThu Jul 18 1996SCAFACINT, SCALE factor interlock
183.02HDLITE::SCHAFERTue Jul 23 1996File activity precludes operation
184.01CSC32::D_SANFORDWed Jul 24 1996%DEBUG-E-INTERR w VAX BASIC V3.7, OpenVMS VAX V6.2
185.06KERNEL::PULLEYWed Aug 14 1996Loop in DEC$basrtl with SMG??
186.02GIDDAY::GILLINGSWed Sep 11 1996SELECT CASE record component TO => bad code V1.2
186.0GVAMon Aug 19 1996Help ! BAS-F-MEMMANVIO
187.06KZIN::HUDSONThu Sep 26 1996%IDENT directive not propagating info into .obj (basic 1.2)
188.01CSC32::COMULADAFri Oct 04 1996Debugger acting different on AXP...example
189.01NETRIX::"lilleboe@nwo.dec.com"Wed Nov 06 1996Different results on VAX/AXP
190.02CSC32::D_SANFORDWed Nov 13 1996%BASIC-E-ERRRECCOM w using PRIMARY KEY (name::item)
191.02SWTHOM::COSTEUXTue Nov 19 1996Question on sending Escape sequence.
192.0--UnknownUser--Mon Dec 09 1996INKEY$ Sets Keypad to Application Mode, but Never Resets
193.0CSC32::D_SANFORDMon Dec 09 1996INKEY$ returns 'KPn' and/or 'n' with NUMERIC keypad
193.03CSC32::D_SANFORDFri Jan 03 1997%BAS-F-IO_CHAALR, I/O channel already open CAUSE ERROR
194.01KERNEL::TURPIENWed Jan 08 1997When Error handler ignored possibly
195.03KERNEL::PULLEYThu Jan 09 1997Padding record null or spaces??
196.02COMICS::EDWARDSNMon Jan 13 1997Stepping in Debug does not step into error handler.
197.05STAR::JESSOPFri Jan 17 1997Calling SYS$CMKRNL
198.0+7VIRGIN::PFISTERRThu Jan 23 1997OTS-F-INTDATCOR with DECBasic 1.2 on Alpha
199.0 *+1NETRIX::"Eddy.Wang@hgo.mts.dec.com"Tue Jan 28 1997HKTS Specialist
200.0 *+5CSC32::D_SANFORDWed Feb 05 1997ACCVIO w BASIC V1.2 on Alpha V7.1, BASIC$STARLET.TLB
201.0 *+2CSC32::COMULADAMon Mar 03 1997Initializing an RFA array?
202.0 *BACHUS::SABLONThu Mar 06 1997AXP Debuger can't examine dynamic string arrays ...
203.0 *+1ISERE::POMMIER_JCThu Mar 27 1997Reverse engineering from obj file
204.0 *+1CSC32::D_SANFORDFri Mar 28 1997ACCVIO (MEMMANVIO) with LIB$INIT_DATE_TIME_CONTEXT, V7.1
205.0 *+2TAVTue Apr 01 1997Compatability of DEC BASIC V1.2 to OPENVMS V7.1
206.0 *+1CSC32::HENNINGTue Apr 01 1997DATE4$?
207.0 *CSC32::J_HENSONMon Apr 28 1997German Basic?
208.0 *+1CSC32::D_SANFORDThu May 08 1997%BASIC-E-PAREXPFOR, 14 parameters expected for SYS$CREPRC
209.0 *+1GALVIA::MCCARTHY_MThu May 15 1997Problem with LBR$GET_INDEX
210.0 *+3EPS::VANDENHEUVELWed May 28 1997Packed decimal not normalized causing record-not-found