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2 unusual facts about HP BASIC


HP BASIC

HP BASIC for OpenVMS - Created at DEC, now transferred to HP; PDP, VAX, and VMS platforms

Rocky Mountain BASIC - Created at HP, now transferred to Agilent; HP 9000 and other platforms; often used with HP-IB instruments



see also

HP BASIC for OpenVMS

HP BASIC has many FORTRAN-like extensions, as well as supporting the original Dartmouth BASIC matrix operators.

Likewise, when Compaq merged with HP in 2001/02, the products were renamed HP BASIC for OpenVMS on VAX and HP BASIC for OpenVMS on AlphaServer.