WILLTEK 4403 - Tables; RAPID! Commands and Functions

Chapter 6 RAPID!
Tables
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Tables
While working with RAPID!, it is quite helpful to keep the following tables at
hand:
– List of all RAPID! commands and functions in alphabetic order.
– Table of all Syntax errors, giving also their meaning and hints how to trace
the problem.
– Table of all Runtime errors, explaining their meaning and giving hints of how
to solve the matter.
RAPID! commands and
functions
In this table, you will find all RAPID! commands and functions in alphabetic order
for a quick overview.
Examples
i = SGN(234)
j = SGN(-0.023)
Variable
i will be set to ‘+1’, while variable j will be set
to ‘-1’.
Command or
function
Short description
ABS Returns the absolute value of a numeric expression.
ASC Returns the ASCII code of the first character in a
string.
ATAN Calculates the arcus tangent of a numeric expres-
sion.
BIN Converts a binary representation of a numeric
expression into its decimal equivalent.
BIN$ Transforms a numeric expression into its binary rep-
resentation.
CHAIN Loads and executes a different RAPID! program.
CHDIR Changes the current directory.
CHR$ Returns the character representing the ASCII value
of an integer number as a string.
CINT Rounds a numeric expression to an integer, using
commercial rounding.
CLOCK Returns the time since the last start of the system.
CLOSE Closes a previously opened file.
CLS Clears the screen.