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 Writes data to a sequential device or file.
 
    PRINT #filenumber%, [USING formatstring$;] expressionlist[{; | ,}]
 
    ■ filenumber%       Number used to open the sequential file
 
    ■ formatstring$     Formatting characters that determine the appearance
                        of expressionlist
 
    ■ expressionlist    Numeric or string expressions to write to the file;
                        if omitted, PRINT # prints a blank line to the file
 
    ■ ; | ,             Specifies where the next output begins:
 
                        Character  Description
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                        ;          Print immediately after the last value
                        ,          Print at the start of the next print zone;
                                   print zones are 14 characters wide
 
 See Also
    ◄Character Formats (PRINT)►        ◄Device I/O Commands►
    ◄File I/O Commands►                ◄Print Command Summary►
    ◄WRITE # Statement►