RELEASE
RELEASE <sound channels>
RELEASE 4
COMMAND: When a sound is placed on a sound queue it may include a ‘hold’ state. If any of the
channels specified in this channel are in ‘hold’ state, then they are released, The expression to
identify the sound channel is ‘bit significant’: A= bit 0, B= bit 1, C= bit2. Thus 4 (binary 0100)
releases Queue C.
Associated keywords: SOUND
REM
REM <rest of line>
10 REM Intergalatic Hyperspace Monster
Invaders Deathchase by AMSOFT
20 REM Copyright AMSOFT 1984
COMMAND: Used to place REMarks or REMinders in programs without affecting the program
operation in any way. The : line separator is also ignored, everything from the REM to the line end is
ignored. A single quote character ’ in a line (not part of a <string expression>) is equivalent to
:REM, other than in a DATA command, where it is treated as part of an unquoted string.
REMAIN
REMAIN <integer expression>
REMAIN (3)
PRINT #6,REMAIN(0);
FUNCTION: Disables the specified delay timer (in the range 0....3).
Reads the remaining count from the delay timer. Zero igreturned if the delay timer was not enabled.
Associated keywords: AFTER, EVERY