Commodore RF512C - Page 5

GENERAL
This manua l has two primary purposes. T he First is to teach you
how to use t he BASIC programming l anguage. The chapters of
this manual use examples to accompany with explenation of
how the various BASI C commands work. The s econd purpose
of this manufal is to serve as a reference guide to disk file struc-
ture. The appendices and the specificiations give you more in-
formation in detail.
The RF5 00 C is a floppy disk drive which al lows you to store and
retrieve information much more quickly and conveniently than
you can with tape.
Thi s manual can be applied to many versions of BASIC that
operate in different compu t ers. The BASI C is a popular language
that let you communi cate with your RF500C floppy disk drive.
Because different computer says different BA SIC language , you
must make sure what kind of compute r you use, to obey its
SY NTA X for your convenience.
The table be low lists the various Commodore computers and
the versions of BASIC each cont ains. Remember, higher version
BA SIC has more sophis ti cate functi ons; and can compa tible
with lower versions.
C BM co mput er
BASIC interpreter
RET 2000
1.0
VIC-20
2.0
C-64 2,0
CBM 3000
3.0
C-16 3,5
PLUS 4
3.5
CBM 8000
4.0
C- 128
7.0