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On Sunday January 4, 2015 ouhker said:

Actually you can include the *.com (i.e. *.bin) directly in Turbo BASIC program directly.

On Sunday January 4, 2015 ouhker said:

'COM2INC2.BAS
'corrected and modified on Jan 4, 2015
'1) There is some bug in the original COM2INC.BAS, e.g. "O" (oh) mixed with "0".
'2) LASTBYTE is NOT read in, LASTBYTE -1 repeated.
'This program converts COM files to $INCLUDE files with the Turbo
'Basic $INLINE meta-command for easy insertion in Basic programs.
DEFINT A-Z
'All variables will be integers
F$=COMMAND$
'Check to see if there's a command line
WHILE F$=""
PRINT"This program will convert COM files to $INCLUDE files"
PRINT"for use with Turbo Basic. The default file type of"
PRINT"the source file is COM. The default file type of the"
PRINT"output file is INC. You may override either default"
PRINT"by entering a specific file-type specification."
PRINT"If you enter no name for the output file, it will be"
PRINT"named the same as the input file, but will have a file"
PRINT"type specification of INC."
LINE INPUT"Enter the name of the file to convert: ";F$
WEND
IF COMMAND$="" THEN
LINE INPUT"Enter the name of the desired output file: ";O$
END IF
IF INSTR(F$,".")=0 THEN F$=F$+".COM" 'fix input spec
IF O$="" THEN
O$=LEFT$(F$,INSTR(F$,".&q​uot;))+"INC" 'fix output spec,
ELSE
IF INSTR(O$,".")=0 THEN O$=O$+".INC" 'both ways
END IF
OPEN"R",#1,F$,1 'input file will be read one byte
FIELD #1,1 AS A$ 'at a time into A$
LASTBYTE&=LOF(1) 'end of file position
OPEN"O",2, O$ 'output file is opened
REM PRINT #2, "";
PRINT #2, "SUB INLINE "
FOR I&=1 TO LASTBYTE&
GET 1,I&
X%=ASC(A$)
IF ((I&-1) MOD 10=0) THEN PRINT #2,"":PRINT #2," $INLINE ";
'PRINT #2,"&H";HEX$(X%)​;
IF LEN(HEX$(X%))= 1 THEN PRINT #2,"&H0";HEX$(X%​); ELSE PRINT #2,"&H";HEX$(X%)​;
IF I&=LASTBYTE& THEN PRINT #2,""; ELSE IF ((I&-1) MOD 109) THEN PRINT #2,",";
NEXT I&
PRINT #2, ""
PRINT #2, "END SUB"
PRINT"Conversion complete. ";LASTBYTE&;" bytes read."
PRINT O$;" contains ";LOF(2);" bytes."
CLOSE
END

On Thursday April 24, 2014 RN said:

This file contains all the installation disk files unzipped, without any directory structure. It is (obviously) missing install.exe and the README also mentions the files TFEXMPL2.ZIP and TFHELP.ZIP, that have something to do with Turbo Profiler 1.0, and are also not included.

On Tuesday February 24, 2009 Hobbes said:

This is Borland Turbo Assembler 2.0 from 1990.