BC Command-Line Options in QuickBasic Version 4.50 (41525)






This article was previously published under Q41525

SUMMARY

The BC.EXE command-line options are not included in the QB Advisor on-line help that comes with Version 4.50. They are discussed in the following manuals:

  1. Pages 353 and 354 of the "Microsoft QuickBasic: Programming in Basic" manual for Version 4.50
  2. Pages 210 and 211 of the "Microsoft QuickBasic 4.0: Learning and Using Microsoft QuickBasic" manual for Versions 4.00 and 4.00b
The command-line options for BC are identical in QuickBasic Versions 4.00, 4.00b, and 4.50. When you update to Version 4.50 from 4.00 or 4.00b, you can refer to the Version 4.00 or 4.00b manual for the BC options list.

The BC /T (Terse) option is used in both Version 4.00b and 4.50. More information on this switch can be found in this database by querying for the following keywords:

TERSE and BC and OPTION


Modification Type: Minor Last Reviewed: 1/8/2003
Keywords: KB41525