Laser 128 - Let

BASIC COMMANDS AND STATEMENTS
3.31 LET
Purpose: To assign a value to a variable
Format: [LET] variable = expression
Comments: LET is an optional statement,
and is becoming less frequently
used.
Example:
The equal sign "=" has exactly
the same effect as LET.
The expression can be either a
constant or an arithmetic
expression .
If you attempt to
numeric value to
variable, then the
"TYPE MISMATCH
will be displayed.
] 10 LET A = IO
] 20 PRINT A
] 30 LET B = 40
] 40 LET B =A
] 50 PRINT B
] RUN
10
10
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assign a
a string
message
ERROR"