Specifications

Chapter 7. I/O Facilities
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7.1.7 Other Facilities for the LCD
■ Setting national characters
Using the COUNTRY$ function displays currency symbols and special characters for countries.
Refer to Appendix C2, "National Character Sets."
■ Specifying the cursor shape
The LOCATE statement specifies the cursor shape.
The shape of a user-defined cursor may be defined by using the
APLOAD or KPLOAD state-
ment in the single-byte ANK mode or two-byte Kanji mode, respectively.
In the single-byte ANK mode, the cursor size will become equal to the size of single-byte ANK
characters; in the double-byte Kanji mode, it will become equal to the size of the half-width
characters in each mode.
Cursor shape
LOCATE statement
Invisible
LOCATE ,,0
Underline cursor
LOCATE ,,1
Full block cursor
LOCATE ,,2
User-defined cursor
LOCATE ,,255