Command Reference N-P

Commands and Keywords

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NAME a$ AS b$ - rename file named a$ to b$
NEXT - used with FOR
NOMAINWIN - keep a program's main window from opening
"north" - graphics command to set the current drawing direction
NOT - logical and bitwise NOT operator
NOTICE - open a notice dialog box
ONCOMERROR - set an error handler for serial communications
ON ERROR - set an error handler for general program errors
OPEN - open a file or window
OPEN "COMn:..." - open a communications port for reading/writing
OR - logical and bitwise OR operator
"!origin" - text command to set origin
"!origin?"  - text command to return origin
OUT port, byte - send a byte to a port
OUTPUT - purpose parameter in file open statement
"!paste" - text command to paste text from clipboard
"pie" - graphics command to draw pie section
"piefilled" - graphics command to draw filled pie section
"place" - graphics command to locate pen
Platform$ - special variable containing platform name
PLAYWAVE  - plays a *.wav sound file
PLAYMIDI - plays a *.midi sound file
POPUPMENU - pops up a menu
"posxy" - graphics command to return pen position
"print" - graphics command to print hard copy
PRINT - print to a file or window
PrintCollate - user choice in printerdialog
PrintCopies - number of copies chosen in printerdialog
PRINTERDIALOG - open a printer selection dialog box
PrinterFont$ - returns or sets the font used with LPRINT
PrinterName$ - name of printer
PROMPT - open a prompter dialog box
PTR - data type for calldll and structs
PUT #h, n - puts a random access record n for #h

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