---
title: "STEP"
id: 14082
type: "product"
slug: "step"
url: "http://localhost/product/step/"
markdown_url: "http://localhost/product/step.md"
published_at: "2019-11-30T01:27:16+00:00"
modified_at: "2026-03-22T13:35:48+00:00"
author: "David Anderson"
featured_image:
  url: "http://localhost/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/20230809-041332.jpg"
excerpt: "Debugging tool that quickly pinpoints BASIC programming errors. Provides line-at-a-time execution of programs and allows for checking the display and the values of program variables for unexpected results. Other modes allow breakpoints to be set by line number for quick testing of long programs, by the number of passes for testing loops, or by limits…"
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  - name: "Programming"
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    url: "http://localhost/category/software/programming/"
post_tag:
  - name: "Sinware"
    slug: "sinware"
    taxonomy: "post_tag"
    url: "http://localhost/tag/sinware/"
  - name: "TS 1000"
    slug: "ts1000"
    taxonomy: "post_tag"
    url: "http://localhost/tag/ts1000/"
model:
  - name: "Timex/Sinclair 1000"
    slug: "ts-1000"
    taxonomy: "model"
    url: "http://localhost/model/ts-1000/"
genre:
  - name: "Programming"
    slug: "programming"
    taxonomy: "genre"
    url: "http://localhost/type/programming/"
  - name: "Software"
    slug: "software"
    taxonomy: "genre"
    url: "http://localhost/type/software/"
company:
  id: 11297
  title: "Sinware"
  type: "company"
  url: "http://localhost/company/sinware/"
price: 14.95
date: 1983
rarity: "Uncommon"
product_reviews:
  - id: 58306
    title: "A Review of Sinware’s “STEP”"
    type: "article"
    url: "http://localhost/article/a-review-of-sinwares-step/"
articles:
  - article:
      id: 24391
      title: "Buyer’s Guide Supplement"
      type: "article"
      url: "http://localhost/article/buyers-guide-supplement/"
  - article:
      id: 24414
      title: "Programming Your Computer"
      type: "article"
      url: "http://localhost/article/programming-your-computer/"
  - article:
      id: 24514
      title: "Resources (Sync v3 n6)"
      type: "article"
      url: "http://localhost/article/resources-sync-v3-n6/"
adverts:
  - publication:
      - id: 26649
        title: "SYNC v3 n3"
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        url: "http://localhost/issue/sync-v3-n3/"
    advert_page: "9"
companies_products:
  - id: 11297
    title: "Sinware"
    type: "company"
    url: "http://localhost/company/sinware/"
---

# STEP

Debugging tool that quickly pinpoints BASIC programming errors. Provides line-at-a-time execution of programs and allows for checking the display and the values of program variables for unexpected results. Other modes allow breakpoints to be set by line number for quick testing of long programs, by the number of passes for testing loops, or by limits on specified variables. Occupies 3K at the top of 16K memory.