GLBasic Programming/BASIC/Your First Program

To make you're first program, make a new file and type this:

CLEARSCREEN
PRINT "Hello, world!", 100, 100
SHOWSCREEN
KEYWAIT
END

Explanation:

CLEARSCREEN makes the screen clear the screen
PRINT displays everything between quotations and places it at x100, y100
SHOWSCREEN shows everything typed above on the screen
KEYWAIT makes the program wait until a key is pressed (You also can use MOUSEWAIT)
END stops the program there

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