ERASE Statement
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Reinitializes array elements or frees dynamic array storage space.
ERASE arrayname [,arrayname]...
■ arrayname The name of an array.
■ For static arrays, ERASE sets each element of a numeric array to zero
and each element of a string array to null.
■ For dynamic arrays, ERASE frees the memory used by the array. You must
redeclare the array's dimensions with REDIM or DIM before using it.
Example:
DIM a%(0)
a%(0) = 6
PRINT "Before: "; a%(0)
ERASE a%
PRINT "After: "; a%(0)
See Also ◄CLEAR► ◄DIM, REDIM►