inputctrl Statement

The inputctrl statement toggles on and off the ability to enter control characters on succeeding BASIC input statements.

Syntax

inputctrl on | off

Parameter(s)

on

Toggles on the ability to enter control characters on succeeding BASIC input statements.

off

Toggles off the ability to enter control characters on succeeding BASIC input statements.

Description

Note that this setting affects only BASIC input statements performed at the current level.

The default value for this setting is loaded from the TCL default, which is set to on for a new system. The TCL default can be changed with the TCL control-chars command.

See Also

control-chars Command, input Statement