sdlBrt(1)

👑 sdlBrt — the manual, but make it cute

okay so bestie, welcome to the sdlBrt(1) page, filed under User Commands 💅 you're literally about to meet the runtime that runs your whole BASIC girlboss era, so let's get into it ✨

🌸 NAME 🌸

sdlBrt — the sdlBasic runtime, no cap 🫶

🎀 SYNTAX 🎀

sdlBrt [option] foo.sdlbas

that's it, that's the whole vibe. one optional flag, one script, go off 💖

🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

so sdlBrt is the runtime interpreter of sdlBasic — and sdlBasic is a small, efficient, multiplatform BASIC interpreter that's aimed at game creation, and it does it using the power of the SDL library 🔥

and the lore?? it was inspired by the old and glorious AMOS 👑 like, it's giving retro but make it modern. iconic behavior honestly.

✨ OPTIONS ✨

• --nosound — turn the sound all the way off, silence era 🙈
• --nosocket — disable the socket commands, no networking for you bestie
• --nodefaults — disables the creation of the default display, so no default window situation happening 🎀
• --debug — starts the program step by step, walking through it one lil moment at a time 🧚
• --version — shows you the software version 💜
• --license — shows you the license of the software 📜
• --copyright — shows you the credits of the software ⭐
• --help — this help 🫶

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

the homepage of sdlBasic can be found at http://www.sdlbasic.altervista.org/ — go say hi, it's lowkey a whole vibe 💖

fr fr, that's the whole page. now go run something cute in it 💅

mwah 💋 this was the sdlBrt(1) page from back in July 2007, and yeah we're still here, still iconic, still slaying 🌟