Important Notice

The pages on this site contain documentation for very old MS-DOS software, purely for historical purposes. If you're looking for up-to-date documentation, particularly for programming, you should not rely on the information found here, as it will be woefully out of date.

:nSCREEN Function QuickSCREEN
  ◄QuickSCREEN►      ◄Details►      ◄Example►      ◄Contents►      ◄Index►
──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
SCREEN - a graphics function that reads a character's ASCII value
         or its color from a specified screen location
Syntax
  SCREEN (row,column[,colorflag])
    ■ row is the row number of the screen location
    ■ column is the column number of the screen location
    ■ If colorflag is not used, or has a value of 0, the character's ASCII
      code is returned. Any non-zero numeric value causes the number of
      the color.
 
See Also  ◄SCREEN statement►  ◄ASCII Code Table►  ◄COLOR►  ◄PALETTE►