5/31/2023 0 Comments Turbo basic 1.0![]() Turbo-Basic XL also includes an expanded editor, support for named procedures, WHILE.ENDWHILE and similar block constructs, and added access to the underlying hardware, which, among other things, allowed operation of attached floppy drives without exiting to DOS. A Turbo-Basic XL compiler created binary executables, further speeding up program performance to about ten times faster than Atari BASIC. An Atari BASIC program loaded into Turbo-BASIC, with no changes made, would generally run about three times as fast. Turbo-Basic XL greatly improves execution over Atari BASIC. Several modified versions working with different DOS systems have been released by other authors. ![]() A version for the 400/800 models was released shortly after as Frost Basic 1.4. Turbo-Basic XL was developed by Frank Ostrowski and published in the December 1985 issue of German computer magazine Happy Computer. It is a compatible superset of the Atari BASIC that shipped with the Atari 8-bit systems. Turbo-BASIC XL is an advanced version of the BASIC programming language for the Atari 8-bit family of home computers.
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