10 REM A leading zero is padding, not a radix. The reference selects base 8; 20 REM 010 printed 8 and 08 was a parse error -- TODO.md section 6 item 10. 30 REM Commodore BASIC has no octal literals. 40 REM 0x is the one prefix that changes the base and reaches the scanner 50 REM whole: that was section 6 item 15. 60 PRINT 010 70 PRINT 08 80 PRINT 0xff 90 PRINT 0x10 + 1