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* [[$STATIC]] denotes that all arrays can only be dimensioned once using [[DIM]].
* [[$STATIC]] denotes that all arrays can only be dimensioned once using [[DIM]].
* [[$DYNAMIC]] denotes that all arrays can be redimensioned using [[REDIM]] ONLY.
* [[$DYNAMIC]] denotes that all arrays can be redimensioned using [[REDIM]] ONLY.
* [[$INCLUDE]] includes a BI file or Qbasic Library in a program. The file name requires a comment before and after the name.
* [[$INCLUDE]] includes a BI file or QBasic Library in a program. The file name requires a comment before and after the name.
* The [[STRING|string]] variable suffix MUST be used if the variable is not dimensioned in a DIM statement. The statement can also set a fixed string [[LEN|length]].
* The [[STRING|string]] variable suffix MUST be used if the variable is not dimensioned in a DIM statement. The statement can also set a fixed string [[LEN|length]].



Revision as of 10:30, 29 April 2022

The $ is used to denote QBasic Metacommands or as a STRING variable type suffix.


Usage: $INCLUDE: 'QB.bi'


  • $STATIC denotes that all arrays can only be dimensioned once using DIM.
  • $DYNAMIC denotes that all arrays can be redimensioned using REDIM ONLY.
  • $INCLUDE includes a BI file or QBasic Library in a program. The file name requires a comment before and after the name.
  • The string variable suffix MUST be used if the variable is not dimensioned in a DIM statement. The statement can also set a fixed string length.


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