Sharp MZ-700 Series Owner's Manual page 36

2.3.3 Control commands
2. 3. 1. 3 VERIFY (abbreviated f o r m a t : V.)
R U N or RUN Ls
Ls . . . . Starting line number
This command executes the current program in the BASIC text area.
If the program is to be executed starting with the first program line, just enter
RUN and press the |CR| key. If execution is to begin with a line other than that
the lowest line number, type in RUN Ls (where Ls is the line n u m b e r at which
execution is to start) and press the [CR] key.
When this command is executed, the BASIC interpreter clears all variables and
arrays before passing control to the BASIC program.
(abbreviated f o r m a t : C.)
CONT
T h e CONT command is used to resume execution of a program which has been
interrupted b y pressing | SHIFT ~| + 1 BREAKl or by a STOP statement in the
program. This command can also be used to continue execution of a program which
has been interrupted by an END statement; however, in this case care must be taken
to ensure that lines following the END statement are n o t the lines of a subroutine.
Examples of situations in which the CONT command can and cannot be used are
shown in the table below.
Program continuation possible Program continuation not possible
• Program execution stopped by
pressing | SHIFT | + | BREAK |.
• Program execution stopped by a
STOP command.
• Program execution stopped b y
pressing | SHIFT | + | BREAKl
• Before a RUN command has been
executed.
• " R E A D Y " displayed due to an
error occurring during program
execution.
• Cassette tape operation interrupted
bv pressing I SHIFT | + | BREAK j.
while the program was a waiting
input for an INPUT statement.
• Program execution stopped during
execution of a MUSIC statement.
• Program execution stopped and
"READY" displayed after
execution of an END statement.
Format
Function
7 3 1 m N T
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