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 Returns a string representation of a variable's address for use in DRAW and
 PLAY statements.
 
    VARPTR$(variablename)
 
    ■ variablename    String variable containing DRAW or PLAY commands; if
                      an array element, the dimensions for the array must be
                      specified before VARPTR$ is used and the array must
                      consist of variable-length strings
 
 See Also
    ◄DRAW Statement►                   ◄Memory Management Commands►
    ◄PLAY Statement (Music)►           ◄VARPTR Function►