[Coco] I found an Extended BASIC bug probably everyone knows about already

Allen Huffman alsplace at pobox.com
Mon Feb 17 22:15:50 EST 2025


Juan, blog post about this going up on www.subethasoftware.com tomorrow afternoon. Thanks!

> On Feb 17, 2025, at 7:59 PM, Juan Castro via Coco <coco at maltedmedia.com> wrote:
> 
> Octal constant (Ex.: &O14 = 12 decimal)
> 
> It accepts 8 as a digit. D'oh. Try "PRINT &O18" in a CoCo 1 or CoCo 2.
> 
> Without having a CoCo3 at hand to check I'll wager it patches that bug. All
> it has to do is replace a LBHI with a LBHS.
> 
> Juan Castro
> Enviado do meu Olivetti Programma 101
> http://retropolis.com.br


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