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LPOS Function Programming Example
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LPOS Function Programming Example
This example prompts the user for team names and the names of
players on each team. It then prints the players and their teams
on the printer.
CLS ' Clear screen
LPRINT"Team Members"; TAB(76); "TEAM" : LPRINT
INPUT "How many teams"; TEAMS
INPUT "How many players per team";PPT
PRINT
FOR T = 1 TO TEAMS
INPUT "Team name: ", TEAM$
FOR P = 1 TO PPT
INPUT " Enter player name: ", PLAYER$
LPRINT PLAYER$;
IF P < PPT THEN
IF LPOS(0) > 55 THEN 'Print a new line if print
'head past column 55.
LPRINT : LPRINT " ";
ELSE
LPRINT ", "; 'Otherwise, print a comma.
END IF
END IF
NEXT P
LPRINT STRING$(80-LPOS(0)-LEN(TEAM$),"."); TEAM$
NEXT T