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PUT - a file I/O statement that writes from a variable or a random-access
      buffer to a file
Syntax
  PUT [#]filenumber[,[recordnumber][,variable]]
  PUT [#]filenumber[,{recordnumber|recordnumber,variable|,variable}]
    ■ filenumber is the number of an open file
    ■ recordnumber is the file position to write to (a record number for
      random-access files, a byte number for binary files)
    ■ variable contains the information to be written
 
See Also  ◄OPEN►  ◄GET (File I/O)►
 
Other Uses of the PUT Keyword
  ◄PUT (Graphics) statement► - to put the contents of a graphics image file
                               on the screen