int e l 4.16 DESCRIPTION OF STATEMENTS Strings can also be assigned with an INPUT statement. Strings are always terminated with a carriage return (cr). So, if more than one string input is requested with a single INPUT statement, MCS BASIC- 52 will prompt the user with a question mark. EXAMPLES: >10 STRING 110,10 >10 STRING 110,10 >20 INPUT "NAME: "$(1) >20 INPUT "NAMES: ",$(1),$(2) >30 PRINT "HI ",$(1) >30 PRINT "HI ",$(1)," AND ",$(2) >RUN >RUN NAME; SUSAN NAMES BILL HI SUSAN ?ANN HI BILL AND ANN READY READY Additionally, strings and variables can be assigned with a single INPUT statement. EXAMPLE:
>10 STRING 100,10 >20 INPUT"NAME(CR), AGE - ",$(1),A >30 PRINT "HELLO ",$(1),", YOU ARE " ,A, "YEARS OLD" >RUN NAME(CR), AGE - FRED ?15 HELLO FRED. YOU ARE 15 YEARS OLD READY > - 48 -