HP Business BASIC/XL Reference Manual - HP 3000 MPE/iX Computer Systems - Edition 1 (32715-90001)
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Table 6-1. Keyboard Input Statements
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| Statement | Acceptable Input | Variable(s) to Which Statement |
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| ACCEPT | Characters from ASCII or default | One string variable. |
| | foreign character set. | |
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| INPUT | List of literals. | One or more scalar variables, |
| | | array elements, or arrays. |
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| LINPUT | String literal. | One scalar string variable or |
| | | string array element. |
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| TINPUT | Literal. | One scalar variable or array |
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Table 6-2. Keyboard Input Statements
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| Statement | Echo Input to Display | Print a Prompt for |
|||Terminal Input |
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| ACCEPT | No | No |
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| INPUT | Yes | Yes |
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| LINPUT | Yes | Yes |
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| TINPUT | Yes | No |
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Table 6-3. Keyboard Input Statement Options
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| Statement | Specify | Monitor Time | Specify | Suppress LF |
||Maximum Input | Required for | Maximum Input | Following |
||Time Allowed | Input | Length | Input |
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| ACCEPT | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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| INPUT | No | No | No | No |
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| LINPUT | No | No | No | No |
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| TINPUT | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |