Introduction , Syntax

Introduction:

• BASIC stands for Biggners All Purpose Symbolic Instruction Code.
• It is a computer programming language design to teach students the concept of writing program using a programming language.
• It was design by Thomas Kurtz and John G Kemney in Dartmouth College USA.
• It has simple syntax and easy to use programming techniques.

Syntax:

The rules for writing a program in any programming language is called the syntax of that programming language.

BASIC have simple and easy to use syntax.

1. Program statement must start with a line number.
2. Line number must be written in ascending order of the line number.
3. Both upper and lowercase alphabets can be use in program.
4. No need of predefined variable in program.
5. Keywords or special words not allowed to use as variables.