TEXTS OUTPUT: HORIZONTAL SCROLLING (USING HSCROLL)

This example shows how to scroll a line and a screen horizontally: the program clear the current screen, then locate to the position 10,10 and print "HELLO WORLD!". Then, it first move the written line to the left, then to the right. Then, all the screen is first moved to the left and, then, to the right.

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SOURCE CODE ()

    CLS
    LOCATE 10,10
    PRINT "HELLO WORLD!";

    WAIT 1000 MS

    LOCATE 10,10
    HSCROLL LEFT
    WAIT 1000 MS
    HSCROLL RIGHT
    WAIT 1000 MS

    HSCROLL SCREEN LEFT

    WAIT KEY
    
    WAIT 1000 MS
    HSCROLL SCREEN RIGHT
    WAIT 1000 MS

How to compile and run the example

The instructions here refer to compiling the example from the command line. For Microsoft Windows users we suggest using UGBASIC-IDE, which allows you to download and compile each single example with just one click.



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Amstrad CPC 464, Amstrad CPC 6128, Amstrad CPC 664

In order to compile the example, type this command on the command line:

Linux

ugbc.cpc -O dsk -o texts_advanced_01.dsk texts_advanced_01.bas

Windows

ugbc.cpc.exe -O dsk -o texts_advanced_01.dsk texts_advanced_01.bas

For Microsoft Windows users we suggest using UGBASIC-IDE, which allows you to download and compile this example with just one click.

Atari 1200XL, Atari 130XE, Atari 600XL, Atari 65XE, Atari 800XE, Atari 800XL, Atari XEGS

In order to compile the example, type this command on the command line:

Linux

ugbc.atarixl -O xex -o texts_advanced_01.xex texts_advanced_01.bas

Windows

ugbc.atarixl.exe -O xex -o texts_advanced_01.xex texts_advanced_01.bas

For Microsoft Windows users we suggest using UGBASIC-IDE, which allows you to download and compile this example with just one click.

Atari 400, Atari 800

In order to compile the example, type this command on the command line:

Linux

ugbc.atari -O xex -o texts_advanced_01.xex texts_advanced_01.bas

Windows

ugbc.atari.exe -O xex -o texts_advanced_01.xex texts_advanced_01.bas

For Microsoft Windows users we suggest using UGBASIC-IDE, which allows you to download and compile this example with just one click.

Commodore 128 (CPU 8502)

In order to compile the example, type this command on the command line:

Linux

ugbc.c128 -O prg -o texts_advanced_01.prg texts_advanced_01.bas

Windows

ugbc.c128.exe -O prg -o texts_advanced_01.prg texts_advanced_01.bas

For Microsoft Windows users we suggest using UGBASIC-IDE, which allows you to download and compile this example with just one click.

Commodore 64, Commodore Executive 64

In order to compile the example, type this command on the command line:

Linux

ugbc.c64 -O prg -o texts_advanced_01.prg texts_advanced_01.bas

Windows

ugbc.c64.exe -O prg -o texts_advanced_01.prg texts_advanced_01.bas

For Microsoft Windows users we suggest using UGBASIC-IDE, which allows you to download and compile this example with just one click.

Dragon 32

In order to compile the example, type this command on the command line:

Linux

ugbc.d32 -O bin -o texts_advanced_01.bin texts_advanced_01.bas

Windows

ugbc.d32.exe -O bin -o texts_advanced_01.bin texts_advanced_01.bas

For Microsoft Windows users we suggest using UGBASIC-IDE, which allows you to download and compile this example with just one click.

Dragon 64

In order to compile the example, type this command on the command line:

Linux

ugbc.d64 -O bin -o texts_advanced_01.bin texts_advanced_01.bas

Windows

ugbc.d64.exe -O bin -o texts_advanced_01.bin texts_advanced_01.bas

For Microsoft Windows users we suggest using UGBASIC-IDE, which allows you to download and compile this example with just one click.

TRS-80 Color Computer, TRS-80 Color Computer 2

In order to compile the example, type this command on the command line:

Linux

ugbc.coco -O bin -o texts_advanced_01.bin texts_advanced_01.bas

Windows

ugbc.coco.exe -O bin -o texts_advanced_01.bin texts_advanced_01.bas

For Microsoft Windows users we suggest using UGBASIC-IDE, which allows you to download and compile this example with just one click.

TRS-80 Color Computer 3

In order to compile the example, type this command on the command line:

Linux

ugbc.coco3 -O bin -o texts_advanced_01.bin texts_advanced_01.bas

Windows

ugbc.coco3.exe -O bin -o texts_advanced_01.bin texts_advanced_01.bas

For Microsoft Windows users we suggest using UGBASIC-IDE, which allows you to download and compile this example with just one click.

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