Processor Technology 8080 FOCAL

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Below you will find brief information for 8080 FOCAL. It is a programming language and an interpreter program. Allows you to store, edit, and run programs. Communicates via input/output. Uses memory for the program, user's program, and variables. Requires minimum 8K memory.

Key Features

  • Language interpreter

  • Stores and edits programs

  • Communicates via input/output

  • Arithmetic expression evaluation

  • Subroutine support

  • Loop implementation

Frequently Answers and Questions

How does FOCAL determine the order of execution for lines in the stored program?

FOCAL determines the order of execution from their line numbers, not the order they were typed.

What happens when FOCAL encounters an 'ASK' instruction?

FOCAL enters PROGRAM INPUT mode, issues a question mark to the terminal, and waits for user input.

How do you stop a running FOCAL program?

Type MODE (or CNTL+@). FOCAL should respond with the READY prompt.

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