plusBASIC Quick Reference Guide

Literals

• Numeric literals evaluate to floating point or integer numbers.
  • {+|-}{digit...|}{E{+|-}digit...} - A floating point decimal number.
  • {+|-} - An integer decimal number.
  • $hexdigit... - An integer hexadecimal number.
  • 'character' - An integer number equal to the ASCII code of character.
• String literals evaluate to a string of ASCII characters.
  • "" - A string containing the specified characters.
  • $"" - A string containing the characters specified by each two-digit hexadecimal number.
  • \"{{\}character}..." - A string containing C style escape codes.

Variables

• Numeric variables contain an floating point or integer numbers.
  • alpha{alphanum|~...} - Numeric variable.
  • alpha{alphanum|~...}((index{,index...}) - Numeric array element.
• String variables contain a string of ASCII characters.
  • alpha{alphanum|~...}$ - String variable.
  • alpha{alphanum|~...}$((index{,index...}) - String array element.
• String slices represent a substring of a string variable.
  • var$[pos] - Character pos of string variable var$.
  • var$[start TO end] - Characters start through end of string variable var$.
  • array$(...)[pos] - Character pos of string array element array$(...).
  • array$(...)[start TO end] - Characters start through end of string array element array$(...).

Operators

• Arithmetic operations evaluate performed using floating point math.
  • - expression - Negate expression
  • expression + expression - Add second expression to first expression.
  • expression - expression - Subtract second expression from first expression.
  • expression * expression - Multiply first expression by second expression.
  • expression / expression - Divide first expression by second expression.
  • expression ^ expression - Raise first expression to power second expression.
  • expression MOD expression - Calculate the remainder of the first expression divided by the second expression.
• Relational operations return -1 if true, 0 if false.
  • expression > expression - True if first expression is greater than second expression.
  • expression = expression - True if first expression is equal second expression.
  • expression < expression - True if first expression is less than second expression.
  • expression >= expression - True if first expression is greater than or equal to second expression.
  • expression <= expression - True if first expression is less than or equal to second expression.
• Logical operators perform the corresponding boolean operation on the bits of the each integer expression.
  • [-] NOT integer - Sets resulting bit to 1 if the operand bit is 0.
  • [-] integer AND integer - Sets resulting bit to 1 if both operand bits are 1.
  • [-] integer OR integer - Sets the resulting bit to 1 if either operand bit is 1.
  • integer XOR integer - Sets resulting bit to 1 if one operand bits is 1, and the other is 0.
  • integer IMP integer - Not implemented.
• String operators create new temporary string.
  • string + string - Concatenates second string to the end of first string.
  • string %% (expression{,...}) - Perform string substitution.

Special Characters

• _label - Line label. Valid at the beginining of a line, or as the operand of a GOTO or GOSUB.
• 'comment - Shortcut for REM. Valid at the beginning of a line, or after a statement terminating colon.

Direct Mode Aliases

• / - Performs the LIST command.
• $ - Performs the DIR command.
• LS - Performs the DIR command.

Statements and Functions

• ABS(float) - Return absolute value of expression.
• APPEND filespec,�!_ext_addr_�|�{@page,}_address_�,length - Append memory to binary file.
• APPEND filespec,^strvar - Append string to file.
• APPEND filespec,*array{,ASC|ASCX} - Append string array to file.
• APPEND ATTRLIST strvar=attr,... - Add to string list of sprite and/or tile attributes.
• APPEND BYTELIST strvar=byte,... - Add to a string list of bytes.
• APPEND INTLIST strvar=integer,... - Add to a string list of integers.
• APPEND PALETTELIST strvar=palette,... - Add to a string list of palette numbers.
• APPEND PSGLIST strvar=register,value{;...} - Proposed enhancement.
• APPEND RGBLIST strvar=r,g,b|rgbstr;... - Add to a string list of RGB values.
• APPEND TILELIST strvar=tileno,... - Add to a string list of tile indexes.
• [-] ARGS arg{,...} {RETURN var{,...}} - Specify subroutine arguments and return variables.
• ARGS - Return number of RUN arguments
• ARGS$(argno) - Return RUN argument number index.
• ASC(string{,pos}) - Return ASCII value of specified character in string.
• ASC$(hexstring) - Convert hexadecimal string to ASCII string.
• ATN(float) - Return arctangent of argument.
• ATTR(fgcolor,bgcolor) - Build color attribute byte.
• ATTR$(fgcolor,bgcolor,count) - Build color attributes string.
• BIN$(_long)) - Convert number to into string of binary digits.
• BIT(long,bit#) - Return status of bit in 23 bit number.
• BIT(string,bit#) - Return status of bit in binary string.
• BYTE(string{,pos}) - Return signed byte value of specified character in string.
• CALL {@page,}address {ARGS hl,de,bc} - Executes machine language routine at address, optionally passing arguments into the associated registers.
• CALL MODULE - Proposed enhancement.
• CD - Display current path or change directory.
• CD$ - Return current path.
• CHR$(byte) - Convert ASCII value to string.
• CIRCLE (x,y),radius{,{,,{,aspect}}} - Not implemented.
• CLEAR {integer{,address}} - Clear all variables, optionally allocating string text space and top of BASIC RAM.
• CLEAR *array{,...} - Clear numeric or string array data.
• CLEAR BITMAP {fgcolor,bgcolor} - Clear bitmap layer.
• CLEAR CURSOR - Temporarily remove cursor from screen.
• CLEAR KEYS - Clear keyboard and autotype buffers.
• CLOAD {{?}filename}|*array - Load or verify program or load array data from cassette.
• [.] CLOSE #channel - Close file.
• [.] CLS {fgcolor,bgcolor} - Clear the text screen.
• [.] CLS COLOR {fgcolor,bgcolor} - Fill Color RAM with current or specified foreground and background colors.
• COLOR fgcolor{,bgcolor} - Set or get bitmap default color(s).
• COMPARE (array,array) - Compare the binary contents of two numeric arrays.
• COMPARE (�!_ext_addr_�|�{@page,}_address_�,�!_ext_addr_�|�{@page,}_address_�,length) - Compare two blocks of memory.
• COMPARE (filespec,filespec) - Not implemented.
• CONT - Resume program execution after STOP, Ctrl-C/Escape, or error.
• COPY - Copy text screen to serial printer.
• COPY *array TO *array - Copy contents of one numeric array to another.
• COPY *array TO �!_ext_addr_�|�{@page,}_address_� - Copy numeric array contents to memory.
• COPY �!_ext_addr_�|�{@page,}_address_�,length TO �!_ext_addr_�|�{@page,}_address_� - Copy bytes from one section of memory to another.
• COPY �!_ext_addr_�|�{@page,}_address_�{,length(=} TO *array - Copy memory to array contents.
• COPY �!_ext_addr_�|�@page,_address_� TO SCREEN {CHR|ATTR} - Copy paged memory to screen.
• COPY FILE filespec TO filespec - Copy file.
• COPY SCREEN {CHR|ATTR} TO �!_ext_addr_�|�@page,_address_� - Copy screen to paged memory.
• COPY TILEMAP @page,width,height,x,y - Not implemented.
• COS(float) - Return cosine of argument.
• CSAVE filename|*array - Save program or array data to cassette.
• CURSOROFFSET - Return text screen relative address at cursor location.
• CURSORX - Return text screen cursor column.
• CURSORY - Return text screen cursor line.
• DATA literal{,...} - Define data for READ statement.
• DATE$ - Return the current date.
• DATETIME$ - Return the current date and time.
• DEC numvar - Decrement numeric variable.
• DEC(hexstring) - Convert hexadecimal string to long.
• DEEK(�!_ext_addr_�|�@page,_address_�) - Read integer from memory.
• DEF ATTRLIST strvar=attr,... - Create a string list of sprite and/or tile attributes.
• DEF BYTELIST strvar=byte,... - Create a string list of bytes.
• DEF FN var(var) = expression - Define user-defined function.
• DEF INTLIST strvar=integer,... - Create a string list of integers.
• DEF PALETTELIST strvar=palette,... - Create a string list of palette numbers.
• DEF PSGLIST strvar=register,value{;...} - Proposed enhancement.
• DEF RGBLIST strvar=r,g,b|rgbstr;... - Create a string list of RGB values.
• DEF SPRITE strvar= spritle, x-offset, y-offset ;... - Create a sprite definition.
• DEF SPRITE strvar= ( cols, rows ) , spritle - Create a sprite definition.
• DEF SPRITE strvar=^strvar - Create a sprite definition.
• DEF TILELIST strvar=tileno,... - Create a string list of tile indexes.
• DEF USR=address - Set USR() machine language routine address.
• DEF USRINT=address - Set user interupt machine language routine address.
• DEL filespec - Delete file or directory.
• DIM array(dim{,...}),... - Create and allocate one or more arrays.
• DIM array(dim{,...})=expr,... - Create and populate array.
• DIM(*array) - Return number of dimensions in array.
• DIM(*array,dim) - Return size of array dimension.
• DIR - Display disk directory.
• DOKE {�!_ext_addr_�|�@page,_address_�,integer{;...} - Write one or more integers to memory.
• DRAW command_string - Not implemented.
• DRAW TEXT (col,row)),string - Not implemented.
• DUMP VARS "filespec" - Dump system and BASIC variables to YAML file.
• EDIT lineno - Edit specified BASIC line.
• ELSE - Not implemented.
• END - Terminate program execution.
• ENDKEY - Return key used to exit enhanced INPUT.
• ERR - Return last error code.
• ERRLINE - Return line number of last error.
• ERR$ - Return error message of last error.
• ERR$(errno) - Return error message of specified error code.
• ERASE *array{,*array...} - Delete arrays.
• EVAL(string) - Evaluate expression in string.
• EXP(float) - Return argument to the power of mathematical constant e.
• FILEDATETIME$(filespec) - Return file timestamp.
• FILEATTR(filespec) - Return file attribute byte.
• FILEDIR$(filespec) - Extract path from filespec.
• FILEEXT$(filespec) - Extract extension from filespec.
• FILELEN(filespec) - Return file length.
• [.] FILEPOS(channel) - Return current position in open file.
• FILESTATUS$(filespec) - Return file information as binary string.
• FILL BYTES {@page},address,oount,byte - Fill block of memory with byte.
• FILL WORDS {@page},address,oount,integer - Fill block of memory with integer.
• FILL BITMAP (x,y){,color} - Proposed enhancement.
• FILL BITMAP {COLOR fgcolor, bgcolor} - Fill bitmap and/or colormap with byte and/or color(s).
• FILL COLORMAP (x,y_)-(x,y) COLOR fgcolor, bgcolor - Fill rectangular section of 1bpp colormap.
• FILL SCREEN {(x,y_)-(x,y)} {CHR _char) {COLOR fgcolor,bgcolor} - Fill screen with character and/or colors.
• FILL TILEMAP {(x,y_)-(x,y)} TILE tileno - Fill tilemap with specified tile, attributes and palette.
• [.] FLOAT(string{,offset}) - Convert four consecutive bytes in string to float.
• [.] FLOAT$(long) - Convert float to four byte binary string.
• FOR var=expression TO expression {STEP expression] - Initiate a FOR loop.<!--flow.for--to--step--next-->
• FRE(float|string) - Return amount of unused variable and array or string space (after forcing garage collection).
• GET ARGS var{,...} - Read arguments from argument list after GOSUB.
• GET SCREEN {CHRS|COLORS} (x,y_)-(x,y) *array|^strvar - Copy text screen clip to array or string variable.
• GET TILEMAP (x,y_)-(x,y) *array|^strvar - Copy tilemap clip to array or string variable.
• GETCHRDEF$(char{,chrset}) - Return character definition.
• [.] GETBORDERCHR - Return screen border character.
• [.] GETBORDERCHR$ - Return screen border character as string.
• [.] GETBORDERCOLOR - Return screen border colors.
• [.] GETBORDERCOLOR$ - Return screen border colors as string.
• GETCHRSET - Return character set currently in use.
• GETCOLOR - Return screen printing colors.
• GETCURSOR - Return cursor display mode.
• GETKEY - Wait for key and return ASCII code.
• GETKEY$ - Wait for key and return as string.
• GETKEY(string) - Wait for key and return position in string.
• GETKEYREPEAT - Return Direct mode key repeat status.
• GETLWR - Wait for key and return lowercased ASCII code.
• GETLWR$ - Wait for key and return as lowercased string.
• GETLWR(string) - Wait for key, convert to lowercase, and return position in string.
• GETPALETTE$(palette) - Return palette contents.
• GETPALETTE$(palette,index) - Return palette entry.
• GETSOUNDFAST - Return SOUND FAST status.
• GETSPEED - Return current turbo setting.
• GETSPRITE(spritle) - Return spritle properties.
• GETSPRITE$(spritedef) - Return properties of each spritle in the spritedef.
• GETSPRITEX(spritedef|spritle) - Return sprite or spritle x-position.
• GETSPRITEY(spritedef|spritle) - Return sprite or spritle y-position.
• GETTILE$(tileno) - Return tile pixels.
• GETUPR - Wait for key and return uppercased ASCII code.
• GETUPR$ - Wait for key and return as uppercased string.
• GETUPR(string) - Wait for key, convert to uppercase, and return position in string.
• GOSUB lineref{:ARGS expression{,...} {RETURN var{,...}} - Branch to subroutine with optional call and return arguments.
• GOTO lineref - Branch to line specified by line number or label.
• HEX$(number) - Convert byte or integer into hexadecimal string.
• HEX$(string) - Convert ASCII string into hexadecimal string.
• IF expression GOTO linefref|THEN lineno|statement - Branch to line or execute statements if expression evaluates to true.<!--flow.i--then---->
• IN(port) - Read byte from Z80 I/O port.
• IN$(port,length) - Read multiple bytes from Z80 I/O port.
• INC numvar - Increment numeric variable.
• INDEX(*array,string) - Search for string in element of array
• INMEM({@page,}address,string) - Search for string in memory.
• INT(number) - Return expression rounded down to nearest integer.
• INT(string{,offset}) - Convert two consecutive bytes in string to signed integer.
• INKEY - Return ASCII code of most recently pressed key.
• INKEY(string) - Return position in string of most recently pressed key.
• INKEY$ - Return most recently pressed key as string.
• INPUT {stringliteral;}var{,...} - Prompt for keyboard input and assigns entries to variables.
• INPUT (col,row),minlen,maxlen,INT var - Enhanced keyboard input routine.
• INSTR({offset,}haystack,_needle) - Search for string needle in string haystack.
• JOIN *array$ INTO string DEL delimiter - Join string array elements into delimited string.
• JOY(stick) - Read one or both game controllers.
• JOY$(id) - Read wireless game controller.
• KEY(keycode) - Check if key is currently pressed.
• KEY(string) - Return position in in string of keycodes of currently pressed key.
• KEY REPEAT ON|OFF - Temporarily enable or disable key repeat during program execution.
• LEFT$(string,len) - Return the first up to len characters of string.
• LEN(string) - Return length of string.
• LEN(*array) - Return total length of array data.
• {LET} var=expression - Define and assigns value to variable.
• LINE (x1,y1)-(x2,y2){,color|PRESET|XOR} - Draw, erase, or toggle line of bloxels or pixels.
• LINE (x1,y1)-(x2,y2),{color|PRESET|XOR},RECT - Draw, erase, or toggle rectangle of bloxels or pixels.
• LINE (x1,y1)-(x2,y2),{color|PRESET|XOR},FILL - Draw, erase, or toggle filled rectangle of bloxels or pixels.
• LINE INPUT stringvar - Read an entire line of input from keyboard.
• LINE INPUT #channel,stringvar - Read an entire line of input from file.
• [-] LIST - Display program lines starting at beginning of program or specified line.
• LIST *array - Display contents of specified string array.
• [.] LIST$(lineno|NEXT) - Detokenize program line.
• [.] LLIST - Outputs program lines to printer starting at beginning of program or specified line.
• [.] LLIST *array - Outputs contemts of specified string array to printer.
• LOAD filespec - Load BASIC program into memory.
• LOAD filespec,�!_ext_addr_�|�{@page,}_address_� - Load binary file into memory.
• LOAD filespec,*array - Load binary file data into numeric or string array.
• LOAD filespec,*array,ASC - Load multi-line ASCII file into string array.
• LOAD filespec,^stringvar - Load up to 255 characters of file into string variable.
• LOAD BITMAP filespec - Load bitmap file into Video RAM.
• LOAD CHRSET filespec - Load character set into alternate character buffer.
• LOAD CHRSET filespec,SWAP - Load character set into system character buffer.
• LOAD COLORMAP filespec - Load 1bpp color map file into Video RAM.
• LOAD DIR {filespec,}*array - Load disk directory filenames into string array.
• LOAD DIR {filespec,}}*array,ASC - Load formatted disk directory into string array.
• LOAD DIR {filespec,}*array,BIN - Load binary disk directory into string array.
• LOAD FNKEYS filespec - Load function key definitions from file.
• LOAD MODULE - Proposed enhancement.
• LOAD PALETTE p,filespec - Load file data ino palette.
• LOAD SCREEN filespec - Load text screen from file.
• LOAD SCREEN ATTR filespec - Load text colors from file.
• LOAD SCREEN CHR filespec - Not implemented.
• LOAD TILEMAP filespec - Load tile map into Video RAM.
• LOAD TILESET {INDEX tileno|OFFSET tileofs} filespec - Load tile definitions to Video RAM.
• [.] LOAD TRACK filespec - Load tracker file track into tracker player buffer.
• LOCATE x,y - Move text cursor to specified position.
• LOG(float) - Return natural logarithm of argument.
• [.] LONG(string{,offset}) - Convert four consecutive bytes in string to unsigned long.
• [.] LONG$(long) - Convert long to unsigned four byte binary string.
• [.] LOOP TRACK - Play specified or previously loaded tracker file repeatedly.
• LPOS(expression) - Return current column position of printer.
• LPRINT __ TAB(integer)|SPC(integer)|expression|;|, - Output data to printer.
• LWR(char) - Lowercases numeric ASCII code or ASCII code of first character of string
• LWR$(string|byte) - Lowercases argument string or argument ASCII code converted to string.
• LWRKEY - Return lowercased ASCII code of last key presed.
• LWRKEY$ - Return lowercased string containing last key pressed.
• LWRKEY(string) - Convert last key pressed to lowercase, and return position in string.
• MENU - Not implemented.
• MID$(string,start{,len}) - Return first up to len or all remaining characters starting at character start of string.
• MID$(strvar,start_{,len})=string - Replace text in string variable.
• MKDIR dirname - Create directory.
• MOUSEB - Return mouse button state.
• MOUSEW - Return mouse wheel delta.
• MOUSEX - Return mouse x-position.
• MOUSEY - Return mouse y-position.
• NEXT {var,...} - Terminate one or more FOR loops.
• NEW - Delete program and clears all variables.
• OFFSET(column,row) - Return offset into Screen or Color RAM.
• ON .. integer .. GOSUB lineref,... - GOSUB one of several line numbers based on expression.<!--ON.on--gosub-->
• ON .. integer .. GOTO lineref,... - GOTO one of several line numbers based on expression.<!--ON.on--goto-->
• ON ERROR GOTO lineref - Enable or disable error trapping.
• ON MOUSE GOTO|GOSUB lineref - Proposed enhancement
• ON TIMER GOTO|GOSUB lineref - Proposed enhancement
• [.] OPEN filespec FOR INPUT|OUTPUT|APPEND|RANDOM as numvar - Open file.
• OUT port,byte|string{,...}{;...} - Write to a Z80 port.
• OUTPUT #channel,expression;|, - Write data to file.
• PAD$(string,length{,char}) - Pad string on left or right with optional fill character.
• PAD$(number,length{,char}) - Convert number to padded string.
• PAUSE - Halt program execution until key is pressed.
• PAUSE jiffies - Pauses program execution for the specified amount of time.
• PAUSE UNTIL expression - Pauses program execution until expression evaluates to true.
• [-] PAUSE TRACK - Pause currently playing track.
• PEEK(�!_ext_addr_�|�{@page,}_address_�) - Read byte from memory.
• PEEK$(�!_ext_addr_�|�{@page,}_address_�,length) - Read string from memory.
• PEEKCOLOR(address) - Read byte from color RAM.
• PEEKCOLOR$(address,length) - Read string from color RAM.
• PEEKSCREEN(address) - Read byte from screen RAM.
• PEEKSCREEN$(address,length) - Read string from screen RAM.
• PLAY SAMPLE �!_ext_addr_�|�@page,_address_� - Play digital sample from previously loaded file.
• [-] PLAY TRACK {filespec} - Play specified or previously loaded tracker file.
• POINT(x,y) - Return status of bloxel or pixel.
• POKE �!_ext_addr_�|�{@page,}_address_�,byte|string{;..}. - Write bytes and/or strings to memory.
• POKE COLOR address,byte|string{;...} - Write bytes and/or strings to color RAM.
• POKE SCREEN address,byte|string{;...} - Write bytes and/or strings to screen RAM.
• POS(expression) - Return cursor position in current line.
• POSX - Return last pixel or bloxel x-position.
• POSY - Return 1bpp pixel or bloxel y-position.
• PRESET (x,y) - Erase bloxel or pixel.
• PRINT @(x,y)|TAB(integer)|SPC(integer)|expression|;|, - Display data on screen.
• PSG register,byte{,...} - Write bytes to PSG register
• PSG register,byte{;...} - Not implemented
• PSET (x,y){,color} - Draw bloxel or pixel.
• PSET (x,y),XOR - Toggle bloxel or pixel.
• PUT SCREEN {CHR|ATTR} (x,y_) *array|^strvar - Copy clip from array or string variable to text screen.
• PUT TILEMAP (x,y_),*array|^strvar - Copy clip from array or string variable to tilemap.
• READ var{,...} - Read values from DATA statements into variables.
• READ *array{,...} - Read values from DATA statements into an array.
• [.] READ #channel,^strvar,length) - Read string from open file.
• RECT (x,y_)-(x,y){,{,�_fgcolor_,_bgcolor_�|�_drawcolors_�}} - Draw rectangle on text screen.
• REM text - Denotes comment.
• RENAME filespec TO filespec - Rename file or directory
• RESUME lineref - Clear error condition and continues program execution at specified line
• [-] RESUME TRACK - Resume playing paused track.
• RESET *array - Set all array elements to 0 or empty string and collect garbage if string array.
• RESET BIT var,bit# - Set specified bit in numeric ot string variable to 0.
• RESET BORDER - Set border character and colors to default values.
• RESET CHRDEF char - Revert character to default definition.
• RESET CHRSET byte - Not implemented.
• RESET PALETTE palette - Reset palette to default RGB values.
• RESET SCREEN - Reset current text screen to default settings.
• RESET SPRITE spritedef|#spritle|* - Reset all spritle properties.
• RESET USRDEF - Reset USR() vector to default address.
• RESTORE - Reset READ/DATA pointer to beginning of program or specified line.
• RESTORE BITMAP|TILEMAP - Not implemented.
• RESTORE CHRSET - Copy current character set from system buffer.
• RESTORE SCREEN - Copy respective screen buffer to current text screen.
• RETURN {expression{,...}} - Resume program execution after GOSUB, optionally returning results.
• RGB(�_r_,g,b_�|�_rgbstr_�|�_string,_delimiter_�) - Return integer representing a single palette entry.
• RGBB(�_r_,g,b_�|�_rgbstr_�|�_string,_delimiter_�) - Return blue component of a single palette entry.
• RGBG(�_r_,g,b_�|�_rgbstr_�|�_string,_delimiter_�) - Return green component of a single palette entry.
• RGBR(�_r_,g,b_�|�_rgbstr_�|�_string,_delimiter_�) - Return red component of a single palette entry.
• RGB$(�_r_,g,b_�|�_rgbstr_�|�_string,_delimiter_�) - Return string representing a single palette entry.
• RGBDEC$(string{,char}) - Convert binary RGB value to decimal red,green, and blue.
• RGBHEX$(string{,char}) - Convert binary RGB value to decimal red,green, and blue.
• RIGHT$(string,len) - Return the last up to byte characters of string.
• RND(integer) - Return new or previous psuedo-random number or seeds the random number generator.
• RUN - Start program execution at first or specified line.
• [-] RUN filespec - Load and run specified program, cartridge image, or FPGA core.
• [-] RUN filespec arg - Not implemented.
• SAVE filespec{,ASC|CAQ|BIN} - Save BASIC program to CAQ or ASCII or raw tokenized file.
• SAVE filespec,�!_ext_addr_�|�{@page,}_address_�,length - Save memory to binary file.
• SAVE filespec,*array {ASC|ASCX} - Save numeric or string array data to file.
• SAVE filespec,^strvar - Save string to file.
• SAVE BITMAP filespec - Save bitmap screen data from Video RAM to file.
• SAVE CHRSET filespec - Save curent character set to file.
• SAVE COLORMAP filespec - Save 1bpp color map from Video RAM to file.
• SAVE FNKEYS filespec - Save function key definitions to file.
• SAVE PALETTE p,filespec - Save palette contents to file.
• SAVE SCREEN filespec{{,PALETTE},BORDERMAP} - Save text screen to file.
• SAVE SCREEN filespec,ASC - Save text screen to text file.
• SAVE SCREEN ATTR filespec - Not implemented.
• SAVE SCREEN CHR filespec - Not implemented.
• SAVE TILEMAP filespec - Save tile map to file.
• SAVE TILESET tileno,tilecount,filespec - Save tile definitions to disk.
• SCREEN ,,,, - Set screen mode.
• SCREEN - Return screen settings.
• SCROLL BITMAP - Not implemented.
• SCROLL SCREEN - Not implemented.
• SET BIT var,bit# - Set specified bit in numeric ot string variable to 1.
• SET BORDER {COLOR fgcolor,bgcolor} - Enable color printing mode.
• SET BREAK ON|OFF - Enable or disable control-c checking.
• SET CHRDEF char,string - Redefine character.
• SET COLOR fgcolor,bgcolor - Enable color printing mode.
• SET COLOR OFF - Disable color printing mode.
• SET CURSOR ON|OFF - Enable or disable cursor display.
• SET FAST ON|OFF - Enable or disable turbo mode.
• [.] SET FILE channel POS TO long - Set current position in opened file.
• SET FILE ERROR ON|OFF - Enable or disable file operations generating BASIC errors.
• SET FNKEY key TO string - Set auto-typed text when function key is pressed.
• SET KEY byte - Temporarily change keyboard buffer settings.
• SET KEY REPEAT ON|OFF - Enable or disable key repeat in direct mode.
• SET MOUSE ON|OFF - Proposed enhancement.
• SET MOUSE TILE - Proposed enhancement.
• SET PALETTE palette TO rgblist - Set palette entries.
• SET SAVE ASC ON|OFF - Enable or disable forced saving of BASIC programs in ASCII format.
• SET SCROLL ON|OFF - Enable or disable scrolling of text screen when PRINTing.
• SET SOUND FAST ON|OFF_ - Set whether SOUND is affected by turbo mode.
• SET SPEED speed - Set turbo mode.
• SET SPRITE #spritle {ON|OFF} {POS x,y} - Set spritle properties.
• SET SPRITE #spritle TO props - Set combined spritle properties.
• SET SPRITE spritedef TILECLIP *array|^strvar - Set sprite to tile indexes and properties in tilemap clip.
• SET SPRITE spritedef TO proplist - Set sprite properties from combined properties list.
• SET SPRITE * OFF|CLEAR - Disable or clears all sprites.
• SET TILE tileno TO tiledata - Write tile definition Video RAM.
• SET TILE_ tileno TO CHR char, fg_color, bg_color - Convert character definition to tile data and write to Video RAM.
• SET TILE *array$ - Set multiple tiles from tile array.
• SET TILEMAP (x,y) TO TILE tileno - Set tilemap cell to tile index, attributes, and palette.
• SET TILEMAP (x,y) TO integer - Set tilemap cell to integer represeting combined tile index, attributes, and palette.
• SET TILEMAP OFFSET x,y - Scroll tilemap to specified position.
• [.] SET TRACK FAST {ON|OFF} - Set tracker playback to 50Hz or 60Hz mode.
• [.] SET TRACK LOOP {ON|OFF} - Set loop status of active or paused track.
• [.] SET TRACK SPEED hertz - Set tracker playback rate.
• [.] SET USRINT ON|OFF - Enable disable user interrupt.
• SGN(expression) - Return signum of expression.
• SIN(float) - Return sine of argument.
• SOUND (duration,frequency) - Generate a tone through the television speaker.
• SPLIT string INTO *array$ DEL delimiter - Split delimited string into string array elements.
• SPRITECOL(spritle,spritle) - Check for collision between spritles.
• SPRITECOL(spritedef,spritedef) - Check for collision between sprites.
• SQR(_float) - Return square root of argument.
• STASH BITMAP - Not implemented.
• STASH CHRSET - Copy current character set to system buffer.
• STASH SCREEN - Copy current text screen to respective screen buffer.
• STASH TILEMAP - Not implemented.
• STOP - Interrupt program execution.
• [-] STOP TRACK - Stop currently playing track.
• STR$(float) - Convert floating point number to ASCII string.
• STRING$(length{,byte|string}) - Create string of repeated character.
• STRPTR(strvar) - Return address of text for string variable.
• SWAP BITMAP - Not implemented.
• SWAP CHRSET - Swap current character set from character set in system buffer.
• SWAP SCREEN - Swap current text screen with respective screen buffer.
• SWAP TILEMAP - Not implemented.
• SWAP VARS var,var - Swap contents of two variables.
• TAN(float) - Return tangent of argument.
• TILEMAP(x,y) - Return tile index and properties in tile cell.
• TILEMAPX - Return X-offset of tilemap.
• TILEMAPY - Return X-offset of tilemap.
• TILEOFFSET - Return first free tile index for current graphics mode.
• TILEOFFSET(gfx_mode) - Return first free tile index for specified graphics mode.
• TIME$ - Return the current time.
• TIMER - Return timer count..
• TIMER = long - Set and start jiffy timer..
• [.] TRACKFAST - Return -1 if tracker playback is set to fast, else 0.
• [.] TRACKLOOP - Return -1 if tracker playback is set to loop, else 0.
• [.] TRACKSPEED - Return tracker playback speed in Hertz.
• [.] TRACKSTATUS - Return -1 if track is playing, else 0.
• TRIM$(string{,string}) - Remove characters from both ends of string.
• TRIM$(number) - Convert number to string with no leading space.
• TRIMDIR$(filespec) - Remove path from filespec.
• TRIMEXT$(filespec) - Remove extension from filespec.
• TRIML$(expression{,string}) - Remove characters from left end of string.
• TRIMR$(expression{,string}) - Remove characters from right end of string.
• TRON - Enable line tracing.
• TROFF - Disable line tracing.
• UPR(char) - Uppercases numeric ASCII code or ASCII code of first character of string
• UPR$(string|byte) - Uppercases argument string or argument ASCII code converted to string.
• UPRKEY - Return uppercased ASCII code of last key presed.
• UPRKEY$ - Return uppercased string containing last key pressed.
• UPRKEY(string) - Convert last key pressed to uppercase, and return position in string.
• USE CHRSET 0|1|filespec - Copy specified character set to character RAM.
• USE SCREEN {@page,}text_mode,gfx_mode - Not implemented.
• USR(float) - Call user-defined machine language routine passing argument and returning result.
• VAL(string) - Convert ASCII string to floating point number.
• VARDEF(*array{$}) - Return True if array is defined.
• VARDEF(variable) - Proposed enhancement.
• VARPTR(var{}_|\*_array{}) - Return address of variable, array element, or array
• VER(expression) - Return System or plusBASIC version as integer.
• VER$(expression) - Return System or plusBASIC version as printable string.
• WAIT port,xor_mask{,and_mask} - Pause until specifie bit pattern received from IO port.
• WORD(string{,offset}) - Convert two consecutive bytes in string to unsigned integer.
• WORD$(integer) - Convert integer to unsigned two byte binary string.
• [.] WRITE #channel,^strvar - Write string to open file.
• WRITE KEYS string - Write string to auto-type buffer.

PRINT control characters

• CHR$(8) / $"08" - Move cursor left, wrapping to previous line, and delete character in the new position.
• CHR$(10) / $"0A" - Move cursor down one line or scroll screen up if on last line.
• CHR$(11) / $"0B" - Clear screen to default colors and do SET COLOR OFF and SET CURSOR ON.
• CHR$(13) / $"0D" - Move cursor to first column of line.