ERROR MESSAGES

When an error occurs, one of the error messages listed below will be displayed. For errors which occur during program execution, the error message is followed by the line number in which the error occurred. The error number and the line number are stored into the variables ERN and ERL, respectively.

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Error messageError No.Meaning
Syntax error10 Invalid expressions or statements have been used.
Mode error12 The mode selection in the OPEN statement was incorrect.
Overflow20 The calculated result exceeds the calculation range.
Division by Zero21 An attempt was made to divide by zero.
Illegal function call22 Illegal operation was attempted.
Duplicate Definition30 An attempt was made to declare an array variable name which is already declared.
Array specified without DIM31 The array variable name was specified without the DIM statement.
Subscript out of range32 Array was addressed illegally(array subscript exceeds the size of the array specified in the DIM statement)
Data out of range33 The specified value exceeds the allowable range.
GOSUB or FOR nesting exceeded50 The levels of nesting in the GOSUB or FOR statement exceeds the allowable range.
RETURN without GOSUB51 An attempt was made to execute the RETURN statement without calling the subroutine.
NEXT without FOR52 The FOR statement is missing for the NEXT statement.
Out of data53 The DATA statement is missing for the READ statement.
Buffer space exceeded54 The size of the BASIC interpreter exceeds the available work area.
String too long55 The length of the entered string exceeds 255 bytes.
RESUME without error57 An attempt was made to execute the RESUME statement during non-error processing.
Out of memory60 The size of program or variable exceeds the memory capacity.
Can't print in specified format70 Characters cannot be printed in the format specified in the USING statement.
USING format error71 The format specified in the USING statement is illegal.
Bad drive name75 The specified drive name is illegal.
Disk full77 No further memory storage available, or the size of files exceeds the limit.
File not open85 The file has not been opened.
File already open86 The file has already been opened.
Input past end87 An attempt was made to read data past the end of file.
Type mismatch90 The type of the specified data does not match.
File not found94 The specified file does not exist.
Bad file name95 The specified file name is illegal.
Low Battery error100 Can not Operate in Low Battery.