mono Command

The mono BASIC program switches output to a monochrome display from a color display, or sets the visual attributes of the monitor.

On a system with both a color and monochrome display monitor, the mono command switches output from the color monitor to the monochrome display.

Switches

/b or /blink

Activates blinking

/f or /full

Full-intensity foreground

/h or /half

Half-intensity foreground

/nb or /noblink

Stops blinking

/nu or /nounderline

Stops underlining

/nr or /noreverse

Stops reverse video

/r or /reverse

Activates reverse video

/u or /underline

Activates underlining

Syntax

mono {/switch}

 

NOTE

Can only be used from port 0.