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C.11. STATUS
To display h ow mu ch program memory you tla ve left ava ilable or how mudl memory a
program uses. the STATUS function is used. STATUS 0 will display how many program .. steps ..
arc still availabl e. STATUS 1 displays t he num ber of steps already used. The max imum numb<? r
of steps ava il ab le is 1850 .
Example:
STATUS
0
Outpu t.
AUN •
1 770
STATUS 1
Ou tp ut:
RUN
•
8 1
The instructi on STATUS 0 is equivalent to the MEM comm and of the PC -1211 . MEM remains
a valid command on th e PC -1500 also.
C. 12 . TIME
To disp lay or se l 1hc month, da te, and hour the TI M E function is used in the following manner:
Settin g: TIME = MMD DHH. MM SS l• •i <?J
Di s pl<iy : TIM E IE •••• ]
where: MM repr esenu tw o digits for the mo n th , DD two digits for the day, and HH two digits
for the hour. The
fractional portion de fines th e minutes (M M) and seconds (SSI.
When d is play ing TIME. the ou tt >u t will be in the same format just giv en . The result of the
function can be ha nd l ed in the same manner as a number and ~n al so be used freely in
expressions.
The following prog ra m simulat es a clock. Be su 1e to set th e time bcfol'e running the program.
Program ~ 1s 1ing ~
10 WAIT 0
20
AS = STRS TIME
30
IF TIM E> 99999 TH EN
50
40
AS ~ .. 0 .. + AS
50
MS 9 LEFTS (AS. 2)
60
OS c MI DS (AS. 3, 2)
70 HS = MID$ (AS, 5, 21
80
DS$ - M S+ "I" + DS + " 182"
90
OS - VAL (MS + DS + "00"')
100
PR INT OSS;
110 T w TIME- DS
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