Apple IIe - Page 100

100 Apple lie Users Handbook
EXP
• Applesoft
o Integer
The EXP function returns the value of e raised to the power of the
argument.
Configuration
EXP (argument)
argument is a numeric constant or numeric expression. (e =
2.71828183).
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Example
PRINT EXP(S)
148.413159
In the preceding example, e
5
was returned.
FLASH
• Applesoft
o Integer
The FLASH statement turns on the FLASH video. Following the
execution of the FLASH statement, any characters displayed by
the computer will flash. The characters will alternate from black
on white to white on black.
Configuration
FLASH
Any characters echoed by the computer (entered through the
keyboard), will not flash.
The FLASH
mode works by altering the standard ASCII code. So,
any characters sent
to the disk or printer while the FLASH mode