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==Availability==
{{PageAvailability}}
* Build 20170816/61 up (August 16, 2017).
* '''QB64 v1.2 and up'''
* '''QB64-PE all versions'''




{{PageExamples}}
{{PageExamples}}
{{CodeStart}}{{Cl|COLOR}} 16, 7
{{CodeStart}}
{{Cl|COLOR}} {{Text|16|#F580B1}}, {{Text|7|#F580B1}}


'Try uncommenting the line below:
{{Text|<nowiki>'Try uncommenting the line below:</nowiki>|#919191}}
'{{Cl|_BLINK}} OFF
{{Text|<nowiki>'_BLINK OFF</nowiki>|#919191}}


{{Cl|IF}} _BLINK {{Cl|THEN}}
{{Cl|IF}} {{Cl|_BLINK (function)|_BLINK}} {{Cl|THEN}}
     {{Cl|PRINT}} "I'm blinking"
     {{Cl|PRINT}} {{Text|<nowiki>"I'm blinking"</nowiki>|#FFB100}}
{{Cl|ELSE}}
{{Cl|ELSE}}
     {{Cl|PRINT}} "I'm not blinking"
     {{Cl|PRINT}} {{Text|<nowiki>"I'm not blinking"</nowiki>|#FFB100}}
{{Cl|END IF}}
{{Cl|END IF}}
{{CodeEnd}}
{{CodeEnd}}
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{{PageSeeAlso}}
{{PageSeeAlso}}
* [https://qb64phoenix.com/forum/showthread.php?tid=1319 Featured in our "Keyword of the Day" series]
* [[_BLINK]] (statement)
* [[_BLINK]] (statement)
* [[OUT]]
* [[OUT]]


{{PageNavigation}}
{{PageNavigation}}

Latest revision as of 22:15, 25 May 2024

The _BLINK function returns the current blink setting for SCREEN 0 colors. If enabled, returns -1 (default), otherwise returns 0.


Syntax

blinkState%% = _BLINK


Availability

  • QB64 v1.2 and up
  • QB64-PE all versions


Examples

COLOR 16, 7

'Try uncommenting the line below:
'_BLINK OFF

IF _BLINK THEN
    PRINT "I'm blinking"
ELSE
    PRINT "I'm not blinking"
END IF


See also



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