Available on: all targets

PEN

The PEN command sets the colour of the text displayed in the current window, when followed by the colour index number of your choice. The default setting of the pen colour is index number DEFAULT PEN, and alternative colours may be selected from one of up to PEN COLORS choices, depending on the current graphics mode.

SYNTAX

 PEN value
 PEN expression


Legend
  • id : identifier
  • type : datatype
  • v : value
  • "..." : string
  • [...] : optional

EXAMPLE

 PEN 4
 PEN esempio


ABBREVIATION: Pn

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In order to reduce space you can use this abbreviation for this instruction:

PEN ↔ Pn

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