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Chapter 6
f.5/RUN
SYNTAX:
RUN ( Line Number )
RUN < "File Name" )
FUNCTION:
Executes the program currently in the memory.
DESCRIPTION:
In the Program Mode, successive BASIC commands can be entered as
units on a single line. These commands may be executed as a group
(BASIC program) at any time by a RUN command.
The f.5 Key can be input to execute the RUN command if a program
is currently in the memory. Input the word "RUN to execute the
command in all other described cases.
When < file name ) is specified, after the RUN command is input, the
program will first be loaded into the memory from the RAM. A
blinking word "WAIT" is displayed during loading. The program is
then executed after being loaded into the memory.
When ( line number > is specified, the program is executed from that
specified line (all other statements before that line are ignored). If
{ line number ) is omitted, the program is executed from the first
line of the program.
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