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• 05:29, 19 April 2022 SMcNeill talk contribs created page DEFINE (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:_DEFINE}} _DEFINE defines a set of variable names according to their first character as a specified data type. {{PageSyntax}} :_DEFINE {{Parameter|letter}}[{{Parameter|-range}}, ...] AS [{{KW|_UNSIGNED}}] datatype {{Parameters}} * Variable start ''letter range'' is in the form firstletter-endingletter (like A-C) or just a single letter. * ''Data types'': INTEGER, SINGLE, DOUBLE, LONG, STRING, _BIT, _BYTE, _...")
• 05:29, 19 April 2022 SMcNeill talk contribs created page DEFAULTCOLOR (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:_DEFAULTCOLOR}} The _DEFAULTCOLOR function returns the current default text color for an image handle or page. {{PageSyntax}} :{{Parameter|result&}} = _DEFAULTCOLOR [({{Parameter|imageHandle&}})] {{PageDescription}} * If {{Parameter|imageHandle&}} is omitted, it is assumed to be the current write page or image designated by _DEST. * If {{Parameter|imageHandle&}} is an invalid handle, an invalid handle error occurs. Check han...")
• 05:29, 19 April 2022 SMcNeill talk contribs created page DECLARE DYNAMIC LIBRARY (Created page with "'''DECLARE DYNAMIC LIBRARY''' allows you to dynamically link your program to functions in dynamically linkable libraries. At present, only ''.DLL'' files are supported (support for ''.so'' will be added soon). These libraries are loaded when your program begins. {{PageSyntax}} : DECLARE [DYNAMIC|CUSTOMTYPE|STATIC] LIBRARY [''"DLL_Library_file"'', "other_library..."] : {SUB|FUNCTION} [''procedure_name'' ALIAS] ''library_procedure'' (BYVAL ''parameter(s)'',...) ::. ::. '...")
• 05:28, 19 April 2022 SMcNeill talk contribs created page DECLARE LIBRARY (Created page with "The '''DECLARE LIBRARY''' declaration allows the use of external library SUB and FUNCTION procedures supported by QB64. {{PageSyntax}} : '''DECLARE''' [DYNAMIC|CUSTOMTYPE|STATIC] '''LIBRARY''' [{''"Library_filename"''|''"Headerfile"''}] : {SUB|FUNCTION} [''procedure_name'' {{KW|ALIAS}}] ''library_procedure'' ([{{KW|BYVAL}}] ''parameter {{KW|AS}}'', ...) ::. ::. 'other SUBs or Functions as required ::. : '''END DECLARE''' {{Parameters}} * The {{Paramet...")
• 05:02, 19 April 2022 SMcNeill talk contribs created page CWD$ (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:_CWD$}} The _CWD$ function returns the current working directory path as a string value without a trailing path separator. {{PageSyntax}} : {{Parameter|workingDirectory$}} = _CWD$ {{PageDescription}} * By default, the initial working directory path is usually the same as the directory of the executable file run. * The current working directory can be changed with the CHDIR or SHELL command; CHDIR sets it, _CWD$ returns it. * Path retu...")
• 05:02, 19 April 2022 SMcNeill talk contribs created page COPYPALETTE (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:_COPYPALETTE}} The _COPYPALETTE statement copies the color palette intensities from one 4 or 8 BPP image to another image or a _NEWIMAGE screen page using 256 or less colors. {{PageSyntax}} :_COPYPALETTE [{{Parameter|sourceImageHandle&}}[, {{Parameter|destinationImageHandle&}}]] {{PageDescription}} * Palette Intensity settings are '''not''' used by 24/32 bit images. Use only with 4 or 8 BPP images. * _PIXELSIZE function returns 1 to ind...")
• 05:02, 19 April 2022 SMcNeill talk contribs created page CV (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:_CV}} The _CV function is used to convert _MK$, ASCII, STRING values to numerical values. {{PageSyntax}} :{{Parameter|result}} = _CV({{Parameter|numericalType}}, {{Parameter|MKstringValue$}}) {{Parameters}} * {{Parameter|numericalType}} is any number type: INTEGER, LONG, SINGLE, DOUBLE, _INTEGER64, _FLOAT, _BYTE or _BIT. * Integer, Long, Byte and Bit values can be signed or _UNSIGNED. * The {{Para...")
• 05:01, 19 April 2022 SMcNeill talk contribs created page COPYIMAGE (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:_COPYIMAGE}} The _COPYIMAGE function creates an identical designated image in memory with a different negative LONG handle value. {{PageSyntax}} : newhandle& = _COPYIMAGE[({{Parameter|imageHandle&}}[, {{Parameter|mode%}})]] {{Parameters}} * The LONG ''newhandle&'' value returned will be different than the source handle value supplied. * If ''imageHandle&'' parameter is omitted or zero is designated, the current software _DEST|destinat...")
• 05:01, 19 April 2022 SMcNeill talk contribs created page CONTROLCHR (function) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:_CONTROLCHR (function)}} The _CONTROLCHR function returns the current state of the _CONTROLCHR statement as -1 when OFF and 0 when ON. {{PageSyntax}} :{{Parameter|status%}} = _CONTROLCHR {{PageDescription}} * The function requires no parameters. * Default return is 0 when the _CONTROLCHR statement has never been used previous to a function read. * When the statement has been use to turn OFF con...")
• 04:50, 19 April 2022 SMcNeill talk contribs created page CONTROLCHR (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:_CONTROLCHR}} The _CONTROLCHR statement can be used to turn OFF control character attributes and allow them to be printed. {{PageSyntax}} : _CONTROLCHR {OFF|ON} {{PageDescription}} * The OFF clause allows control characters 0 to 31 to be printed and not format printing as normal text characters. ::For example: '''{{text|PRINT CHR$(13)|green}}''' 'will not move the cursor to the next line and '''{{text|PRINT CHR$(9)|green}}''' 'will not tab...")
• 04:50, 19 April 2022 SMcNeill talk contribs created page CONTINUE (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:_CONTINUE}} The _CONTINUE statement is used in a DO...LOOP, WHILE...WEND or FOR...NEXT block to skip the remaining lines of code in a block (without exiting it) and start the next iteration. It works as a shortcut to a GOTO, but without the need for a line label. {{PageSyntax}} : _CONTINUE ==Availability== * Build 20170628/55 up. {{PageExamples}} ''Example:'' {{CodeStart}} {{Cl|FOR}} i = 1 {{Cl|TO}} 10 {...")
• 04:24, 19 April 2022 SMcNeill talk contribs created page CONSOLETITLE (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:_CONSOLETITLE}} The _CONSOLETITLE statement creates the title of the console window using a literal or variable string. {{PageSyntax}} : _CONSOLETITLE {{Parameter|text$}} {{PageDescription}} * The ''text$'' used can be a literal or variable STRING value. {{PageExamples}} ''Example:'' Hiding the main program window while displaying the console window with a title. {{CodeStart}} '' '' {{Cl|$SCREENHIDE}} {{Cl|_DELAY}} 4 {{Cl|$CONS...")
• 04:24, 19 April 2022 SMcNeill talk contribs created page CONSOLEINPUT (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:_CONSOLEINPUT}} The _CONSOLEINPUT function is used to monitor any new mouse or keyboard input coming from a $CONSOLE window. It must be called in order for _CINP to return valid values. Windows-only. {{PageSyntax}} :{{Parameter|infoExists%%}} = _CONSOLEINPUT {{PageDescription}} * Returns 1 if new keyboard information is available, 2 if mouse information is available, otherwise it returns 0. * Must be called before reading any of the other m...")
• 04:24, 19 April 2022 SMcNeill talk contribs created page CONSOLE (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:_CONSOLE}} The _CONSOLE statement can be used to turn a console window ON/OFF. {{PageSyntax}} : _CONSOLE {OFF|ON} : _DEST _CONSOLE * _CONSOLE OFF or ON must be used after the $CONSOLE Metacommand has established that a console window is desired. * _CONSOLE OFF turns the console window off once a console has been established using $CONSOLE:ON or ONLY. * _CONSOLE ON should only be used after the console window has been...")
• 04:23, 19 April 2022 SMcNeill talk contribs created page Metacommand (Created page with "'''Metacommands''' are program wide commands that start with $. ==Legacy metacommands (Qbasic/QuickBASIC)== ===Syntax=== :REM $INCLUDE: 'QB.BI' 'loads a reference file or library :REM $DYNAMIC 'enables resizing of array dimensions with REDIM :REM $STATIC 'arrays cannot be resized once dimensioned ===Description=== * Qbasic Metacommands are normally used at the program start and are in effect throughout the program. * Qbasic Metacommands are always pr...")
• 04:23, 19 April 2022 SMcNeill talk contribs created page $CONSOLE (Created page with "The $CONSOLE Metacommand creates a console window that can be used throughout a QB64 program module. {{PageSyntax}} : $CONSOLE[:ONLY] * _CONSOLE '''ON''' or '''OFF''' may be used to show or hide the console window at run time. * The ''':ONLY''' option can be used when only a console window is desired without a program window. * _DEST _CONSOLE may be used to send screen output to the console window. * _SCREENHIDE and _SCREENSHOW can be...")
• 04:22, 19 April 2022 SMcNeill talk contribs created page CONNECTIONADDRESS$ (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:_CONNECTIONADDRESS}} The _CONNECTIONADDRESS function returns a connected user's STRING IP address value. {{PageSyntax}} :{{Parameter|result$}} = _CONNECTIONADDRESS[$]({{Parameter|connectionHandle&}}) {{PageDescription}} * The handle can come from the _OPENHOST, OPENCLIENT or _OPENCONNECTION QB64 TCP/IP functions. * For '''HOSTs''': It may return "TCP/IP:8080:213.23.32.5" where 8080 is the port it...")
• 04:22, 19 April 2022 SMcNeill talk contribs created page CONNECTED (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:_CONNECTED}} The _CONNECTED function returns the status of a TCP/IP connection handle. {{PageSyntax}} :{{Parameter|result&}} = _CONNECTED({{Parameter|connectionHandle&}}) {{PageDescription}} * The handle can come from the _OPENHOST, OPENCLIENT or _OPENCONNECTION QB64 TCP/IP functions. * Returns -1 if still connected or 0 if connection has ended/failed. * Do not rely solely on this function to check for ending communication. * Use "...")
• 04:21, 19 April 2022 SMcNeill talk contribs created page COMMANDCOUNT (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:_COMMANDCOUNT}} The _COMMANDCOUNT function returns the number or arguments passed from the command line to the COMMAND$ function. {{PageSyntax}} :{{Parameter|result&}} = _COMMANDCOUNT {{PageDescription}} * The function returns the number of arguments passed from the command line to a program when it's executed. * Arguments are spaced as separate numerical or text values. Spaced text inside of quotes is considered as one argument. * In C,...")
• 04:21, 19 April 2022 SMcNeill talk contribs created page $COLOR (Created page with "$COLOR is a metacommand that adds named color constants in a program. {{PageSyntax}} : $COLOR:0 : $COLOR:32 {{PageDescription}} * $COLOR:0 adds constants for colors 0-15. The actual constant names can be found in the file '''source/utilities/color0.bi'''. * $COLOR:32 adds constants for 32-bit colors, similar to HTML color names. The actual constant names can be found in the file '''source/utilities/color32.bi'''. * ...")
• 04:19, 19 April 2022 SMcNeill talk contribs created page CLIPBOARDIMAGE (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:_CLIPBOARDIMAGE}} The _CLIPBOARDIMAGE statement copies a valid QB64 image to the clipboard. {{PageSyntax}} : _CLIPBOARDIMAGE = {{Parameter|existingImageHandle&}} {{PageDescription}} * {{Parameter|existingImageHandle&}} is a valid handle to a graphic QB64 image in memory, created with _NEWIMAGE, _LOADIMAGE or _COPYIMAGE. * You can pass _SOURCE, _DEST or _DISPLAY to copy the current source, destination or active display pa...")
• 04:19, 19 April 2022 SMcNeill talk contribs created page CLIPBOARDIMAGE (function) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:_CLIPBOARDIMAGE (function)}} The _CLIPBOARDIMAGE function pastes an image from the clipboard into a new 32-bit image in memory. {{PageSyntax}} : {{Parameter|newImageHandle&}} = _CLIPBOARDIMAGE {{PageDescription}} * When the paste operation is successful, {{Parameter|newImageHandle&}} will be < -1. Handle values of -1 or 0 indicate that there wasn't an image in the clipboard or that the forma...")
• 04:18, 19 April 2022 SMcNeill talk contribs created page CLIPBOARD$ (statement) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:_CLIPBOARD$ (statement)}} The _CLIPBOARD$ statement copies the STRING value into the system clipboard. {{PageSyntax}} :_CLIPBOARD$ = {{Parameter|string_expression$}} {{PageDescription}} * {{Parameter|string_expression$}} is the string value to be sent to the clipboard. * The string value will replace everything previously in the clipboard. * Assemble long text into one string variable value be...")
• 04:17, 19 April 2022 SMcNeill talk contribs created page CLIP (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:_CLIP}} The _CLIP option is used in a QB64 graphics PUT to allow placement of an image partially off of the screen. {{PageSyntax}} :PUT [STEP]({{Parameter|column, row}}), {{Parameter|image_array(start)}}[, _CLIP] [{XOR|PSET|AND|OR|PRESET}][, {{Parameter|omitcolor}}] {{PageDescription}} * _CLIP should be placed immediately before the PUT action if used. XOR is default when not used. *...")
• 04:17, 19 April 2022 SMcNeill talk contribs created page CLEARCOLOR (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:_CLEARCOLOR}} The _CLEARCOLOR statement sets a specific color to be treated as transparent when an image is later put (via _PUTIMAGE) onto another image. {{PageSyntax}} :_CLEARCOLOR {{{Parameter|color&}}|_NONE}[, {{Parameter|Dest_Handle&}}] {{Parameters}} * In color modes using a palette, {{Parameter|color&}} is the palette index of the new transparent color value or _NONE designates no clear colors. * If {{Parameter|color&}} is not a valid...")
• 04:16, 19 April 2022 SMcNeill talk contribs created page CLEARCOLOR (function) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:_CLEARCOLOR (function)}} The _CLEARCOLOR function returns the current transparent color of an image or page. {{PageSyntax}} :''result&'' = _CLEARCOLOR [{{Parameter|Source_Handle&}}] {{PageDescription}} * If {{Parameter|Source_Handle&}} is omitted, it is assumed to be the current destination write page. * If {{Parameter|Source_Handle&}} is an invalid handle value(-1), then an ERROR Codes|...")
• 04:16, 19 April 2022 SMcNeill talk contribs created page CINP (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:_CINP}} The _CINP function returns keyboard key press codes from a $CONSOLE window. Windows-only. {{PageSyntax}} :{{Parameter|keycode&}} = _CINP {{PageDescription}} * Return values are the same as the ones for INP when used to read keyboard input. See table below. :* '''Negative''' LONG values returned indicate that a key was released or a lock function key has been turned off. * Keywords_currently_not_supported_by_QB64#Keywords_N...")
• 04:15, 19 April 2022 SMcNeill talk contribs created page CEIL (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:_CEIL}} The _CEIL function rounds a numeric value up to the next whole number or INTEGER value. {{PageSyntax}} : {{Parameter|result}} = _CEIL({{Parameter|expression}}) * _CEIL returns he smallest integral value that is greater than the numerical {{Parameter|expression}} (as a floating-point value). * This means that _CEIL rounds up for both positive and negative numbers. ==Availability== * '''Version 1.000 and up.''' {{PageExam...")
• 04:15, 19 April 2022 SMcNeill talk contribs created page $CHECKING (Created page with "The $CHECKING metacommand turns C++ event checking ON or OFF. {{PageSyntax}} : $CHECKING:{ON|OFF} {{PageDescription}} * The Metacommand does '''not''' require a comment or REM before it. There is no space after the colon. * The OFF action turns event checking off and should '''only be used when running stable, errorless code.''' * The default $CHECKING:ON action is only required when checking has been turned OFF previously. * When $CHECKING:OFF is use...")
• 04:14, 19 April 2022 SMcNeill talk contribs created page CAPSLOCK (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:_CAPSLOCK}} The _CAPSLOCK statement sets the state of the Caps Lock key. {{PageSyntax}} : _CAPSLOCK {ON|OFF|_TOGGLE} ==Availability== * Version 1.4 and up. * Not available in Linux or macOS. {{PageSeeAlso}} * _CAPSLOCK (function), _NUMLOCK (function), _SCROLLLOCK (function) * _NUMLOCK (statement), _SCROLLLOCK (statement) {{Pa...")
• 22:43, 18 April 2022 SMcNeill talk contribs created page CAPSLOCK (function) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:_CAPSLOCK (function)}} The _CAPSLOCK function returns the current state of the Caps Lock key as on (-1) or off (0). {{PageSyntax}} : {{Parameter|keyStatus%%}} = _CAPSLOCK ==Availability== * Version 1.4 and up. * Not available in Linux or macOS. {{PageSeeAlso}} * _NUMLOCK (function), _SCROLLLOCK (fu...")
• 22:30, 18 April 2022 SMcNeill talk contribs created page BYTE (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:_BYTE}} A _BYTE variable can hold signed variable values from -128 to 127 (one byte or 8 _BITs). Unsigned from 0 to 255. {{PageSyntax}} : DIM {{Parameter|byte}} AS [_UNSIGNED] _BYTE {{PageDescription}} * Signed _BYTE values can range from -128 to 127. * _UNSIGNED _BYTEs can hold values from 0 to 255. _UNSIGNED expands the range of positive values. * Can be defined in a '''QB64''' _DEFINE statement using...")
• 22:29, 18 April 2022 SMcNeill talk contribs created page BUTTONCHANGE (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:_BUTTONCHANGE}} The _BUTTONCHANGE function returns -1 or 1 when a specified button number on a controller device has been pressed or released. {{PageSyntax}} : {{Parameter|press%}} = _BUTTONCHANGE({{Parameter|button_number%}}) {{PageDescription}} * Values returned are -1 for a press and 1 when a button is released. No press or release event returns zero. * The {{Parameter|button_number%}} must be a number which does not exceed the number of but...")
• 22:29, 18 April 2022 SMcNeill talk contribs created page BUTTON (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:_BUTTON}} The _BUTTON function returns -1 when specified button number on a controller device is pressed. {{PageSyntax}} : {{Parameter|press%%}} = _BUTTON({{Parameter|button_number%}}) {{PageDescription}} * Values returned are -1 for a press and 0 when a button is released or not pressed. * The {{Parameter|button_number%}} must be a number which does not exceed the number of buttons found by the _LASTBUTTON function. * '''The number of _D...")
• 22:28, 18 April 2022 SMcNeill talk contribs created page BLUE32 (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:_BLUE32}} The _BLUE32 function returns the blue component intensity of a 32-bit image or surface color. {{PageSyntax}} : {{Parameter|blue32color&}} = _BLUE32({{Parameter|rgbaColor&}}) {{PageDescription}} * {{Parameter|rgbaColor&}} is the 32-bit ''RGBA'' color value to retrieve the blue component intensity value from. * ''RGBA'' color values are returned by the _PALETTECOLOR, POINT, _RGB, _RGB32, [[_RGBA]...")
• 22:28, 18 April 2022 SMcNeill talk contribs created page BLUE (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:_BLUE}} The _BLUE function returns the palette intensity or the blue component intensity of a 32-bit image color. {{PageSyntax}} : {{Parameter|blueintensity&}} = _BLUE({{Parameter|rgbaColorIndex&}}[, {{Parameter|imageHandle&}}]) {{PageDescription}} * {{Parameter|rgbaColorIndex&}} is the ''RGBA'' color value or palette index of the color to retrieve the blue component intensity from. * The LONG intensity value returned ranges from 0 (no inte...")
• 22:27, 18 April 2022 SMcNeill talk contribs created page BLINK (function) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:_BLINK (function)}} The _BLINK function returns the current blink setting for SCREEN 0 colors. If enabled, returns -1 (default), otherwise returns 0. {{PageSyntax}} : {{Parameter|blinkState%%}} = _BLINK ==Availability== * Build 20170816/61 up (August 16, 2017). {{PageExamples}} {{CodeStart}}{{Cl|COLOR}} 16, 7 'Try uncommenting the line below: '{{Cl|_BLINK}} OFF {{Cl|IF}} _BLINK {{Cl|THEN}} {{Cl|PRINT}} "I'm blinking" {{Cl|ELSE}} {{C...")
• 22:26, 18 April 2022 SMcNeill talk contribs created page BLINK (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:_BLINK}} The _BLINK statement toggles blinking colors in text mode (SCREEN 0). Default state is ON. {{PageSyntax}} : _BLINK {ON|OFF} {{PageDescription}} * SCREEN 0 emulates the VGA palette with regular colors from 0 to 15 and blinking colors from 16-31 (these are the same colors as 0-15, except their blink attribute is set to on). _BLINK OFF emulates writing to the video memory and disabling blinking for colors 16-31. * Using colors 16-31 f...")
• 22:26, 18 April 2022 SMcNeill talk contribs created page BLEND (function) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:_BLEND (function)}} The _BLEND function returns enabled or disabled for the current window or a specified image handle when 32 bit. {{PageSyntax}} :{{Parameter|result%}} = _BLEND [({{Parameter|imageHandle&}})] {{PageDescription}} * _BLEND returns -1 if enabled or 0 if disabled by _DONTBLEND statement. * '''Note: _DONTBLEND is faster than the default _BLEND unless you really need to use it in 32...")
• 22:16, 18 April 2022 SMcNeill talk contribs created page BLEND (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:_BLEND}} The _BLEND statement turns on 32 bit alpha blending for an image or screen mode and is on by default. {{PageSyntax}} : _BLEND [{{Parameter|imageHandle&}}] ===Parameters=== * {{Parameter|imageHandle&}} refers to an image in memory. If not specified, the current destination page (See _DEST) is affected. {{PageDescription}} * Alpha blending is on by default when loading a .PNG image to a 32-bit surface. * Normally it is used to turn...")
• 22:06, 18 April 2022 SMcNeill talk contribs created page BIT (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:_BIT}} The _BIT datatype can return only values of 0 (bit off) and -1 (bit on). {{PageSyntax}} : DIM {{Parameter|variable}} AS [{{KW|_UNSIGNED}}] _BIT [* {{Parameter|numberofbits}}] : _DEFINE {{Parameter|Letter}}[{{Parameter|-Range}}|,...] AS [{{KW|_UNSIGNED}}] _BIT [* {{Parameter|numberofbits}}] {{PageDescription}} * An _UNSIGNED _BIT can hold 0 or 1 instead of 0 and -1, if you set the numberofbits you can hold larger...")
• 22:01, 18 April 2022 SMcNeill talk contribs created page BACKGROUNDCOLOR (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:_BACKGROUNDCOLOR}} The _BACKGROUNDCOLOR function returns the current background color. {{PageSyntax}} :{{Parameter|BGcolor&}} = _BACKGROUNDCOLOR {{PageDescription}} * Use it to get the current background color to restore later in a program. * Returns the closest attribute value of the background color. {{PageExamples}} ''Example 1:'' Storing a background color for later use. {{CodeStart}} '' '' {{Cl|SCREEN}} 0 {{Cl|COLOR}} 1, 3 {{Cl|CLS}} BG...")
• 21:59, 18 April 2022 SMcNeill talk contribs created page AXIS (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:_AXIS}} The _AXIS function returns the relative position of a specified axis number on a controller device. {{PageSyntax}} : {{Parameter|move!}} = _AXIS({{Parameter|axis_number%}}) * SINGLE values returned range between -1 and 1 as maximums and 0 indicating minimum or axis center. * When the mouse is moved on the program screen, moves left or above center are negative while below or right are positive. * The ''axis_number'' must be a number...")
• 21:43, 18 April 2022 SMcNeill talk contribs created page AUTODISPLAY (function) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:_AUTODISPLAY (function)}} The _AUTODISPLAY function returns the current display mode as true (-1) if automatic or false (0) if disabled using _DISPLAY. {{PageSyntax}} : {{Parameter|displayStatus%%}} = _AUTODISPLAY {{PageDescription}} * The function returns true (-1) if _AUTODISPLAY is enabled. This is the default state and indicates that every screen change (text or graphics) is displayed...")
• 21:42, 18 April 2022 SMcNeill talk contribs created page AUTODISPLAY (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:_AUTODISPLAY}} The _AUTODISPLAY statement enables the automatic display of the screen image changes previously disabled by _DISPLAY. {{PageSyntax}} :_AUTODISPLAY {{PageDescription}} * _AUTODISPLAY is on by default and displays the screen at around 30 frames per second (normal vertical retrace speed). * _DISPLAY disables automatic graphic displays, but it also eliminates having to use PCOPY or page flipping when used correctly. Placi...")
• 21:42, 18 April 2022 SMcNeill talk contribs created page ATANH (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:_ATANH}} The _ATANH returns the arc hyperbolic tangent of {{Parameter|x!}}, expressed in radians. {{PageSyntax}} : {{Parameter|return_value!}} = _ATANH({{Parameter|x!}}) {{PageSeeAlso}} * _D2G {{text|(degree to gradient}}, _D2R {{text|(degree to radian)}} * _G2D {{text|(gradient to degree)}}, _G2R {{text|(gradient to degree)}} * _R2D {{text|(radian to degree)}}, _R2G {{text|(radian to gradient)}} * COS {{text|(cosine...")
• 21:41, 18 April 2022 SMcNeill talk contribs created page ATAN2 (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:_ATAN2}} The _ATAN2 function returns the radian angle between the positive x-axis of a plane and the point given by the coordinates (x, y). {{PageSyntax}} : {{Parameter|angle!}} = _ATAN2({{Parameter|y}}, {{Parameter|x}}) {{Parameters}} * {{Parameter|y}} is the vertical axis position (row) as a positive, zero or negative floating point value. * {{Parameter|x}} is the horizontal axis position (column) as a positive, zero or negative floating poin...")
• 21:39, 18 April 2022 SMcNeill talk contribs created page $ASSERTS (Created page with "The $ASSERTS metacommand enables debug tests with the _ASSERT macro. {{PageSyntax}} :$ASSERTS :$ASSERTS:CONSOLE {{PageDescription}} * If an error message is passed to the _ASSERT statement, it is displayed in the console window if $ASSERTS:CONSOLE is used. ==Availability== * '''Version 1.4 and up'''. {{PageExamples}} ''Example:'' Adding test checks for parameter inputs in a function. {{CodeStart}} {{Cl|$ASSERTS}}:CONSOLE {{Cl|D...")
• 21:39, 18 April 2022 SMcNeill talk contribs created page ASSERT (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:_ASSERT}} The _ASSERT statement can be used to perform tests in code that's in development, for debugging purposes. {{PageSyntax}} :_ASSERT {{Parameter|condition}}[, {{Parameter|errorMessage$}}] {{PageDescription}} * {{Parameter|condition}} is the condition that must be met in order to consider the _ASSERT valid. * Optional {{Parameter|errorMessage$}} is the message to be displayed in the console window if $ASSERTS:CONSOLE is use...")
• 21:11, 18 April 2022 SMcNeill talk contribs created page ASINH (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:_ASINH}} The _ASINH returns the arc hyperbolic sine of x, expressed in radians. {{PageSyntax}} : {{Parameter|return_value!}} = _ASINH({{Parameter|x!}}) {{PageSeeAlso}} * _D2G {{text|(degree to gradient}}, _D2R {{text|(degree to radian)}} * _G2D {{text|(gradient to degree)}}, _G2R {{text|(gradient to degree)}} * _R2D {{text|(radian to degree)}}, _R2G {{text|(radian to gradient)}} * COS {{text|(cosine)}}, SIN {{tex...")