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TIMER Statements Programming Example
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TIMER Statements Programming Example
The following example displays the time of day on line 1, and updates
the display once every three seconds:
'*** Programming example: TIMER statement ***
'To stop the program, press any key
'
TIMER ON
ON TIMER(3) GOSUB Display
DO WHILE INKEY$ = "" : LOOP
END
Display:
Oldrow = CSRLIN 'Save current row.
Oldcol = POS(0) 'Save current column.
LOCATE 1,1 : PRINT TIME$;
LOCATE Oldrow,Oldcol 'Restore row & column.
RETURN