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title: "Convert BASIC into Text"
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published_at: "2026-02-12T12:25:24+00:00"
modified_at: "2026-02-12T12:25:25+00:00"
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excerpt: "This program converts a TS2068 BASIC program in memory to an MSCRIPT text file. When you have to generate a newsletter and need to get your BASIC program into a word processor to work on it's appearance or upload it to another kind of computer for publication 'BASIC to TEXT! does the job."
category:
  - name: "Nite-Times News"
    slug: "nite-times-news"
    taxonomy: "category"
    url: "http://localhost/category/periodicals/nite-times-news/"
post_tag:
  - name: "TS 2068"
    slug: "ts2068"
    taxonomy: "post_tag"
    url: "http://localhost/tag/ts2068/"
  - name: "Type-in program"
    slug: "type-in-program"
    taxonomy: "post_tag"
    url: "http://localhost/tag/type-in-program/"
model:
  - name: "Timex/Sinclair 2068"
    slug: "ts-2068"
    taxonomy: "model"
    url: "http://localhost/model/ts-2068/"
indiv:
  - name: "Bob Swoger (K9WVY)"
    slug: "bob-swoger"
    taxonomy: "indiv"
    url: "http://localhost/indiv/bob-swoger/"
publication_r:
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  title: "Nite-Times News"
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  url: "http://localhost/periodical/nite-times-news/"
authors_r:
  - name: "Bob Swoger (K9WVY)"
    slug: "bob-swoger"
    taxonomy: "indiv"
    url: "http://localhost/indiv/bob-swoger/"
volume: "4"
issue: "4"
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  - id: 50189
    title: "Nite-Times News v4 n4"
    type: "issue"
    url: "http://localhost/issue/nite-times-news-v4-n4/"
pages: "6-7"
pubdate: "July/August 1990"
archive_link: false
---

# Convert BASIC into Text

This program converts a TS2068 BASIC program in memory to an MSCRIPT text file.

When you have to generate a newsletter and need to get your BASIC program into a word processor to work on it’s appearance or upload it to another kind of computer for publication ‘BASIC to TEXT! does the job.