430 Appendix A Command Reference
Class Bitmap memory management
Description Reads the bitmap having a name equal to name from bitmap memory into the bitmap
buffer. MAPL does not change what is being displayed from the video memory. The
MAPL? query returns the location location in which a bitmap having a name equal to name
is found. If multiple bitmaps exist having name name, then the lowest numbered location
containing a bitmap with a matching name name is returned. MAPL? returns 0 if a bitmap
with a name equal to name cannot be found.
Command syntax MAPL name
name
a valid MS-DOS filename (8 characters minus any extension)
Query syntax MAPL? name
Query response location (returns 0 if not found)
Example
MAPL SHAPE01 // Load bitmap called SHAPE01 into the buffer