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Keystroke Programming: Labels vs. Line Numbers
11-05-2014, 05:09 AM
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RE: Keystroke Programming: Labels vs. Line Numbers
Labels, for sure! Even HP-71 BASIC allowed GOTO labels because they are so much nicer than meaningless line numbers:

10 GOTO 'QUIT'
20 'QUIT': END

Silly example, but it illustrates the syntax.
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