NAME
PEEK Function, POKE Statement
SYNOPSIS
PEEK(address)
POKE address,byte%
o address A byte position relative to the current segment address
set by DEF SEG; a value in the range 0 through 65,535.
o byte% A byte value to write to the specified memory location;
a value in the range 0 through 255.
DESCRIPTION
PEEK returns a byte value stored at a specified memory location.
POKE writes a byte value to a specified memory location.
Example:
DEF SEG = 0
Status% = PEEK(&H417) 'Read keyboard status.
POKE &H417, (Status% XOR &H40) 'Change Caps Lock state, bit 6.
SEE ALSO
DEF SEG