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print [2019/05/07 21:34] – created neilsprint [2019/12/11 22:39] (current) – [Suppressing the line feed] neils
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 Syntax: Syntax:
  
-  print <any expression or string> [, <any exrpession or string>, ...]+  print <any expression or string> [, <any exrpession or string>, ...] [;]
      
-The ''PRINT'' command prints strings or numbers (values of any expression) on the screen using the KERNAL CHAROUT routine. Any number of arguments are accepted. The arguments must be separated with a comma ('',''). Examples:+The ''PRINT'' command prints strings or numbers (values of any expression) on the screen using the KERNAL CHAROUT routine. Any number of arguments are accepted. The arguments must be separated with a comma ('',''). A RETURN character ($0D) will be printed after the last printed value. 
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 +Examples:
  
   print "hello world"   print "hello world"
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 ASCII strings will be converted to PETSCII in compile-time. ASCII strings will be converted to PETSCII in compile-time.
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 +===== Suppressing the line feed =====
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 +Just like in CBM BASIC, the '';'' (semicolon) operator at the end of the statement will prevent printing a newline after the last printed expression. (In version 2.2 and up)