Structured Programming on the Amstrad Computers CPC464,664 and 6128

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Title: Structured Programming on the Amstrad Computers CPC464,664 and 6128
Authors: Stephen Raven
Publisher: Micro Press
Year: 1985
Pages: 152
ISBN: 0-7447-0034-5

Contents


Section A : Introduction to the Amstrad CPC 464, 664 and 6128.

01 - The machine: its concept and breeding.
02 - Commanding the CPC 664/464 by programming it with instructions.

Section B : Familiarity breeds confidence.

03 - BASIC tools of the trade.
04 - Debugging programs.

Section C : The principles of BASIC.

05 - Variable names and labels.
06 - Reacting to your CPC 664/464 - INPUT statements.

Section D : From little blocks to structured programs.

07 - Structured planning on CPC 664/464 applications.
08 - Diagrams make the mind clearer.
09 - Implementing the plan: 1.
10 - Implementing the plan: 2.

Section E : Handling text - the key to information storage.

11 - Strings, string variables and the $ symbol.
12 - Manipulating strings to your advantage.
13 - READ and DATA statements.
14 - Extending variables - dimensional arrays.
15 - Viewing the file, form fil, screen format and data entry.
16 - Processing numerical variables - automatic record updating.
17 - Ideas for applications.
18 - General principles and some reminders.

Appendix.

Index.