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LOCATE
Function Specifies the position of the cursor on the screen and determines the display of the
cursor.
Format LOCATE [ <line> ] [, [ <column> ] [, < <switch> ] ] ]
Term <line>: The vertical position on the screen (1 to 2)
<column>: The horizontal position on the screen (1 to 16)
<switch>: Determines whether or not the cursor is displayed when the program is
executed.
0: Not displayed
1: Displayed
Explanation The cursor is moved to the position specified in <line> and <column>. The output of
characters by the PRINT statement is performed from the position of the cursor.
The display of the cursor can be selected in <switch>. The cursor is not usually
displayed in the program execution state, except when waiting for input from the
INPUT statement. When 1 is set in <switch>, the cursor is also displayed during
execution of the program.