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LPRINT USING Statement
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LPRINT USING formatstring$; expressionlist [{;|,}]
■ formatstring$ Specifies the format, using the same formatting
characters as the PRINT USING statement.
■ expressionlist The values that are printed on printer LPT1:.
■ {;|,} Determines the location on the page of the first
value printed by the next statement to use LPT1
(such as the next LPRINT statement or a PRINT # or
WRITE # directing data to LPT1).
";" means print immediately after the last value
in this LPRINT statement.
"," means print at the start of the next
unoccupied print zone.
■ The printer output from an LPRINT USING statement will be the same
as the screen output from a PRINT USING statement, if both statements
have the same values for formatstring$, expressionlist, and output
line width.
See Also ◄FormatX$ Functions► ◄LPRINT► ◄PRINT USING► ◄WIDTH►