Atari 130XE User Manual

Delete
Bk Sp
Deletes the character under-
neath the cursor and shifts the
remaining characters on the
line to close up the empty
space.
When used with the
I Control I key,
the arrow keys move the cursor
up, down,
left, and right.
Locks the computer
into the Con-
trol
mode. Used when entering a
series of commands that requi
re
pressing the I Control I key, such as
creating graphics characters in
ATARI BASIC.
In conjunction with other keys,
types uppercase characters
without
leaving the lowercase
mode.
In serts a blank line in ATARI
BASIC.
Delete
Bk Sp
Deletes a program line from the
screen. The program statement
remains
in t~ computer's memory.
Locks the computer into the up-
percase mode for
alphabet
characters. You will still need to
presscmillIJto enter the upper-
case mode
on the numeric and
symbol keys.
Most keys
on the 130XE will automatica ll y repeat when they are held
down for more than half a second.
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Atari 130XE Specifications

General

Type	Home computer
Release year	1985
CPU	MOS Technology 6502C
CPU Speed	1.79 MHz
RAM	128 KB
ROM	24 KB
Graphics	ANTIC and GTIA chips
Manufacturer	Atari
Display resolution	320x192
Sound	POKEY chip, 4 channels
Storage	External floppy disk drive, cassette tape
Ports	2 joystick ports
Operating System	Atari BASIC