1. noun /ˈʧeːjn/
He wore a gold chain around the neck.
b) A series of interconnected things.
This led to an unfortunate chain of events.
2. verb /ˈʧeːjn/
a) To fasten something with a chain
How do you get one program to chain another? I want to run DrawWorks2 then !Draw but as soon as you run Drawworks2 it finishes the batch file and doesnt go on to the next instruction! Is there a way without loading one of these automatic loaders?
b) To link multiple items together
You can do LOAD "" or CHAIN "" to load or chain the next program if I remember correctly (its been a loooong time since Ive used a tape on an Acorn!)
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