BPP+ Syntax Highlighting

Visual Studio Code extension for Commodore 64 BASIC v2

Syntax highlighting and code snippets for standard BASIC v2 and the BPP+ preprocessor.

Part of the C*Base Larry Mod v3.1 development package.

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Example:

view_Opening:
    tl$="System setup"\
    print "{clr}{2 down}";\
    gosub ui_Elements.render_Logo\
    gosub ui_Elements.render_Swosh\
    print "{4 down}{7 rght}{wht}Press any key!{3 down}"\
    gosub func_PressAnyKey

    goto view_Information

Features

• Syntax highlighting for all BASIC v2 keywords, functions, and operators
• BPP+ feature highlighting (labels, scopes, includes, statement chaining)
• 100+ code snippets for commands, functions, and PETSCII control characters
• Works with .bas and .bpp files

Getting started

1. Installation
2. Quick start

Documentation

• Syntax highlighting
• Code snippets
• BASIC v2 reference
• BPP+ features
• Control characters
• Development and testing

Related tools

• BPP+ Preprocessor - Source-to-source compiler for enhanced Commodore 64 BASIC v2 development

GitHub repository

Source code, issue tracking, and releases: GitHub.