[Gambas-user] #Stream

[Fabien Bodard]

This come from vb ... and maybe qbasic

Le mer. 15 août 2018 15:55, Tobias Boege <taboege at gmail.com> a écrit :

> On Wed, 15 Aug 2018, Hans Lehmann wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > the following, for example, is a riddle:
> >
> > FLUSH [ [ # ] Stream ]
> >
> > When is the # sign set and in which other cases not - it is optional?
> >
>
> And Benoit or any other old-timer :-) -- what is the history of this
> symbol?
> I assume it had a meaning in BASIC similar to "$", but in this case I could
> only find exactly one comment in a translation/etymology forum for
> "octothorpe"
> which references that "some BASIC dialects" used it, but I couldn't find
> any concrete dialect or what the symbol was used for.
>
> Regards,
> Tobi
>
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