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Command Reference

Locate

Function: This command displays alpha-numeric characters at a specific location on the text screen.

Syntax: Locate <column number>, <line number>, <value>

Locate <column number>, <line number>, <numeric expression>

Locate <column number>, <line number>, ”<string>”

[Example] Locate 1, 1, ”AB”_

Parameters:

line number: number from 1 to 7

column number: number from 1 to 21

value and numeric expression

string: character string

Description:

This command displays values (including variable contents) or text at a specific location on the text screen. If there is a calculation input, that calculation result is displayed.

The line is designated by a value from 1 to 7, while the column is designated by a value from 1 to 21.

(1, 1)

(21, 1)

(1, 7)

(21, 7)

Example: Cls_

Locate 7, 1, ”CASIO FX”

This program displays the text “CASIO FX” in the center of the screen.

In some cases, the ClrText command should be executed before running the above program.

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