Re: TIB: TIB Basic question
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Re: TIB: TIB Basic question
On Sat, 9 Oct 1999 08:07:02 EDT, TerrisUS@aol.com wrote:
>if you're writing text in a Basic program by doing DISP "text", and how
>that
>way after like 30 letters (when you run the program, at the point it goes
>off
>the edge of the screen) it'll just end at the edge and have "..." instead
>of
>continuing it to the next line, 1] is there a way doing it that way to get
>it
>to automatically continue text to the next line, or 2] is there another way
>of showing text on screen besides a "disp" that im missing? thanks
Geez, the BASIC list is starting to get a little mail for the first time
in a while..
On the 83 there is a command "Output(" that uses word wrap. For instance,
if I had the following:
Output(1,1,"THIS IS A TEST MESSAGE"
the message would start at the coordinates (1,1) and wrap to the next line.
James Vernon
jimbob_v@hotmail.com
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