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title: EXEC slug: docs-sb3-exec system: SmileBASIC 3 type: command category: Files source: InstructionList.pdf forms: 2 scraped: 2026-06-21 #

EXEC #

Category: Files

EXEC (1) #

Loads and executes a program

  • It is impossible to return from a program started with EXEC to the previous program
  • It is possible to return by using END in a program started with EXEC in another SLOT
  • This cannot be used to run a program in DIRECT mode

Format #

EXEC "[Resource name:]File name"

Arguments #

Argument Description
Resource name: PRG0-PRG3: Program SLOT into which to load the program
File name File name of the program to load

Examples #

EXEC "SAMPLE"
EXEC "PRG0:SBGED"

EXEC (2) #

Executes a program in a different SLOT

  • It is impossible to return from a program executed with EXEC to the previous program
  • It is possible to return by using END in a program started with EXEC in another SLOT
  • This cannot be used to run a program in DIRECT mode

Format #

EXEC Program SLOT

Arguments #

Argument Description
Program SLOT 0-3: SLOT number of the program to execute

Examples #

EXEC 2