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The WRITE statement writes a comma-separated list of values to the screen without spacing.

Syntax

WRITE [expression, List]

Description

  • expressionList is a comma-separated list of variable or literal values to be written to the screen.
  • Write statement separates displayed values using comma separators(required) that will display on the screen.
  • Leading and trailing number spaces are omitted when displaying numerical values.
  • STRING quotation marks will also be displayed.
  • Semicolons cannot be used in or following the WRITE statement!

Example(s)

Comparing WRITE to the same PRINT statement.


a% = 123
b$ = "Hello"
c! = 3.1415

PRINT a%, b$, c!   'commas display tab spaced data
WRITE a%, b$, c!   'displays commas between values, strings retain end quotes



123 ������ Hello ���� 3.1415
123,"Hello",3.1415

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