Available on: all targets

SPC

The function SPC can be used to set a number of spaces, which are printed onto screen. SPC can be used several times in a sentence.

Also note that SPC will not overwrite and erase things already printed on screen, so PRINT SPC(3) is not the same as PRINT" " in that respect.

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SYNTAX

 PRINT SPC(spaces)


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

EXAMPLE

 PRINT SPC(10);"*"


Used in:

ABBREVIATION: Ss

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  • PUR-120 - A game in 10 lines of max 120 characters (w/abbrev.)
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In order to reduce space you can use this abbreviation for this instruction: 

SPC ↔ Ss

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