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> On 5/12/01 at 9:46 AM Phoebus Dokos wrote:
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> >>> Anyone know of a way to print characters on the screen without the
> >>> character's paper affecting the channel / background?
>
> >>Use OVER#channel,0
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> >Yep but OVER has a very annoying property. Once you use AT and place your
> >text at the same position as your previous PRINT statement..... ;-)
>
> Doesn't Over have three possible settings? 0, 1, -1? Now where is my
> manual? :-)
OVER -1 is exculsive OR.
So printing on the background with that might render the text unreadable.
If it's printed on a relatively blank area though, you could erase the text
by printing it again and then print something else.