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| + | The [[_PRINTMODE]] statement sets the text or [[_FONT]] printing mode on a background image when using [[PRINT]] or [[_PRINTSTRING]]. | ||
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| + | : [[_PRINTMODE]] {''_KEEPBACKGROUND''|''_ONLYBACKGROUND''|''_FILLBACKGROUND''}[, {{Parameter|imageHandle&}}] | ||
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| + | * One of 3 mode keywords is mandatory when using this statement to deal with the text background. | ||
| + | **''_KEEPBACKGROUND'' (mode 1): Text background transparent. Only the text is displayed over anything behind it. | ||
| + | **''_ONLYBACKGROUND'' (mode 2): Text background only is displayed. Text is transparent to anything behind it. | ||
| + | **''_FILLBACKGROUND'' (mode 3): Text and background block anything behind them like a normal [[PRINT]]. '''Default setting.''' | ||
| + | * If the optional {{Parameter|imageHandle&}} is omitted or = 0) it will use the current [[_DEST|destination]] image background. | ||
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| + | * Use the [[_PRINTMODE (function)]] to find the current [[_PRINTMODE]] setting mode number. | ||
| + | * '''The _PRINTMODE statement and function can only be used in graphic screen modes, not SCREEN 0''' | ||
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| + | ''Example:'' Using _PRINTMODE with [[PRINT]] in a graphic screen mode. The background used is CHR$(219) = █ | ||
| + | {{CodeStart}} '' '' | ||
| + | {{Cl|SCREEN (statement)|SCREEN}} 12 | ||
| + | {{Cl|COLOR}} 8: {{Cl|LOCATE}} 10, 10: {{Cl|PRINT}} {{Cl|STRING$}}(3, 219) 'background | ||
| + | {{Cl|_PRINTMODE}} _KEEPBACKGROUND | ||
| + | {{Cl|COLOR}} 15: {{Cl|LOCATE}} 10, 10: {{Cl|PRINT}} {{Cl|_PRINTMODE}} | ||
| + | {{Cl|END}} '' '' | ||
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| + | * [[_PRINTMODE (function)]] | ||
| + | * [[_PRINTSTRING]] | ||
| + | * [[_LOADFONT]] | ||
| + | * [[_NEWIMAGE]] | ||
| + | * [[PRINT]], [[_PRINT USING]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 20:04, 8 September 2017
The _PRINTMODE statement sets the text or _FONT printing mode on a background image when using PRINT or _PRINTSTRING.
Syntax
- _PRINTMODE {_KEEPBACKGROUND|_ONLYBACKGROUND|_FILLBACKGROUND}[, imageHandle&]
Parameters
- One of 3 mode keywords is mandatory when using this statement to deal with the text background.
- _KEEPBACKGROUND (mode 1): Text background transparent. Only the text is displayed over anything behind it.
- _ONLYBACKGROUND (mode 2): Text background only is displayed. Text is transparent to anything behind it.
- _FILLBACKGROUND (mode 3): Text and background block anything behind them like a normal PRINT. Default setting.
- If the optional imageHandle& is omitted or = 0) it will use the current destination image background.
Description
- Use the _PRINTMODE (function) to find the current _PRINTMODE setting mode number.
- The _PRINTMODE statement and function can only be used in graphic screen modes, not SCREEN 0
Examples
Example: Using _PRINTMODE with PRINT in a graphic screen mode. The background used is CHR$(219) = █
SCREEN 12 COLOR 8: LOCATE 10, 10: PRINT STRING$(3, 219) 'background _PRINTMODE _KEEPBACKGROUND COLOR 15: LOCATE 10, 10: PRINT _PRINTMODE END
See also
