Atari 400 User Manual page 64

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As long as you type no characters, you can press
RETURN to put space between lines of text. Try
pressing RETURN a few more times.
SCREEN 3
Now the cursor is getting closer to the bottom
of the
screen.
We have seen that the cursor will
wrap around
horizontally.
Will it wrap around
vertically,
too? Keep pressing the RETURN key
until the cursor reaches the bottom of the
screen.
SCREEN 4
Now press RETURN a couple more times. In-
stead of the cursor
moving,
the whole screen
moves
up.
The top lines get shoved off the
screen and cannot be
retrieved.
SCREEN 5
If you keep pressing RETURN you get rid of all
the lines on the
screen.
Moving lines up off the
screen in this manner is called
scrolling.
SCREEN 6
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