LOCATE
Purpose
The LOCATE instruction sets the cursor to the specified
position on the screen.
Foi
LOCATE <vertical position>, horizontal position>
[,<cursor blink switch>]
Description
(1) <vertical position> indicates the vertical axis; it
must be within the range of 1 - 25. 1 indicates the
uppermost position while 25 indicates the lowermost
position.
(2) horizontal position> indicates the horizontal
axis; it must be within the range of 1 - 80. 1 indi
cates the left most position while 80 indicates the
rightmost position.
(3) horizontal position>, <vertical position>, and
<cursor blink switch> can be written using the numeric
expression, although the result is automatically round
ed if it includes fraction part. If the value is not in
the range of the above limit, an error occurs.
(4) If 0 is specified for <cursor blink switch>, the
cursor is not displayed. Otherwise the cursor is dis
played. If it is omitted, the cursor status is not
modified. (It is originally in blink status. The cursor
is displayed whenever prompt mark is displayed in Sanyo
Basic mode.)
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