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BASIC-11 was a dialect of the basic language for
PDP-11 The PDP–11 is a series of 16-bit minicomputers originally sold by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) from 1970 into the late 1990s, one of a set of products in the Programmed Data Processor (PDP) series. In total, around 600,000 PDP-11s of a ...
operating systems such as
RSX-11 RSX-11 is a discontinued family of multi-user real-time operating systems for PDP-11 computers created by Digital Equipment Corporation. In widespread use through the late 1970s and early 1980s, RSX-11 was influential in the development of later ...
,
RT-11 RT-11 (Real-time 11) is a discontinued small, low-end, single-user real-time operating system for the full line of Digital Equipment Corporation PDP-11 16-bit computers. RT-11 was first implemented in 1970. It was widely used for real-time compu ...
, TSX and TSX-Plus.Basic-11 Tool Gets Update
Computerworld, 27 Jul 1981, Page 54, ''...General Systems, Inc. is offering Release 3.0 of its business Basic-11 accounting system,...All programs are written in Basic-11 and will run on any Digital Equipment Corp. PDP-11 running RT-11, TSX or TSX-Plus operating systems...'' It was a classic
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in that it used line numbers, supported line number editing, and classic function syntax. It provided extended support for user-defined functions, external sequential disk files, and linking with assembler language modules for device support and operating system interfaces.


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BASIC programming language PDP-11 {{Compu-lang-stub