sbsys.txt

smallbasic for linux

System
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FRE(0|-1|-2|-3)

Returns information about
system memory

 0 - free memory
-1 - largest block of
  integers
-2 - free stack
-3 - largest free block
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TICKS() - the system-ticks
  count

TICKSPERSEC() - the number
  of ticks per second
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TIMER - returns the number
  of seconds from midnight

TIME$ - returns the current
  time as string "HH:MM:SS"

DATE$ - returns the current
  day as string "DD/MM/YYYY"
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DELAY ms

Delay for a specified amount
of milliseconds
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CHAIN file

Transfers the control to
another SB program

Example:
CHAIN "PROG2.BAS"
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RUN file

Runs an executable

PalmOS:
  the 'file' is the
  creator ID 

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Debug:
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TRON/TROFF

TRACE ON/OFF. When trace
mechanism is ON, the SB
displays each line number
as the program is executed
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LOGPRINT ...

PRINT to SB's logfile
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BCDUMP [len]

Displays the 'len' next
bytes of byte-code
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STKDUMP

Displays the SB's internal
executor's stack