This will push value 12 out of location 59468 and POKE value 14 in.
Charaeter sets may be ehanged in either ealeulator or program mode. 1
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calculator mode the change is immediate, whereas a programmed conversion re-
quires the program statement to be run first. Whenever the eharaeter set is
ehanged. the whole sereen image is affeeted. For example, draw a graphie pic-
ture of a spiral on the screen, as shown below. In calculator mode. POKE value 14
into memory location 59468. The picture will instantly change to lower-case
alphabetics and graphies. Figure 5-11 illustrates this sequence.
a)
Standard Character Set
b)
Change Character Set
c)
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