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Latest revision as of 22:58, 26 March 2023
The _ECHO statement allows outputting text to a $CONSOLE window without having to alternate between _DEST pages.
Syntax
- _ECHO {"text to output" | textVariable$}
Description
- _ECHO is a shorthand to saving current _DEST, switching to _DEST _CONSOLE, PRINTing, then switching back to the previous _DEST.
- To output numbers, use the STR$ function.
Availability
- QB64 v1.3 and up
- QB64-PE all versions
Examples
$CONSOLE PRINT "this will show in the main window" _ECHO "this will show in the console" |
See also