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PEEK Function, POKE Statement
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 Returns a byte value stored at a specified memory location (PEEK); writes a
 byte value to a specified memory location (POKE).
 
    PEEK(address)
    POKE address, byte%
 
    ■ address    Byte position relative to the current segment address set
                 by DEF SEG; a value in the range 0 to 65,535, inclusive
 
    ■ byte%      Byte value to write to the specified memory location;
                 a value in the range 0 to 255, inclusive
 
 See Also
    DEF SEG Statement                Memory Management Commands