Commodore PET User Manual page 38

If vou stop a program in mid-execution, vou will get a message telling vou
where in the program vou stopped. "Where" becomes a number which identifies
the last BASIC statement that was executed. This mav be illustrated as follows:
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Press STOP kev
E:F-:EAK l H
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F-:EAD'T',
The STOP kev does nothing if there is nothing to stop, i.e.. the PET is
READY.
RUN is the shifted half of the RUN/STOP kev. RUN causes the next pro-
gram on the cassette unit to be located. loaded into memory. and then im-
mediately executed. The displav below shows what
VOU
will see if vou "RUN"
the small program illustrated above.
PEAD'T',
:' ! ' ! ' -
Press RUN kev. Cursar is rep/aced bv.'
LOAII
PF::ES:::; PLA'T' Ot·j TAPE #l-Press PLAY
OK
SEARCHIt·jG
FOUt·m
PF-:OGRAt'l 1 TO 1 t1
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:::: - STOP or RUN here causes a break
E:F-:EAK l t·j 11 t1
F.:EAD'T' ,
Running pragram pnntout
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