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The Lounge What is on Your Mind? A little bit of poetic light entertainment. Post 302904304 by rbatte1 on Tuesday 3rd of June 2014 11:57:03 AM
Old 06-03-2014
I've still got my SPECTRUM somewhere....... Smilie

I last used it to reset the TV after one of the kids thought it a good idea to delete all the analogue channels after the country went digital only broadcast and the TV refused to fire up without a channel to have as a default.


Good on Sir Clive. The only problem was it permitting GOTO in the BASIC language. GOSUB was there and would have been much better to leave it at that. It's a shame that csh allows GOTO because that causes me no-end of headaches when we try to convert code to ksh as we migrate applications.



Robin
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