You can also use Business Basic which not only supports long integers,
but also has floating point DECIMAL format.

Sletten Kenneth W KPWA wrote:
>
> Larry, Bruce, Ted, et. al.:
>
> > Thus it was written in the epistle of Bruce Toback,
> > > Larry Barnes writes:
> > >
> > > >COM LONG C1,C2,C3,S1[300]
> > >
> > > It means that C1 is a 32-bit integer (LONG) that's shared among
> > > subprograms that call each other using INVOKE (COM).
> >
> > With due respect, I believe it's a long real.  I'd be
> > delighted if BASIC had
> > long integers :-).
>
> <smug alert>
>
> Transact/iX supports 32-bit Integers;  storage length up to
> 12 BYTES.
>
> </smug>
>
> :-) ,
> Ken Sletten