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FREE

SYNTAX

   ... = FREE

PURPOSE

Retrieves the free space still available for strings, in terms of bytes. This is how many characters are still available to be stored. The maximum value when calling this function is that indicated by the DEFINE STRING SPACE statement. The default value for string storage is 1024 bytes.

EXAMPLE

  PRINT FREE

ABBREVIATION

 Fre

AVAILABLE ON

  • Atari (400/800)
  • Atari XL/XE
  • Commodore 128 (MOS 8502)
  • Commodore 128 (Zilog Z80)
  • Commodore 64
  • TRS-80 Color Computer
  • TRS-80 Color Computer 3
  • ColecoVision
  • Amstrad CPC 664
  • Dragon 32
  • Dragon 64
  • Thomson MO5
  • Thomson MO5
  • Olivetti Prodest PC128
  • Commodore PLUS/4
  • SEGA SC-3000
  • SEGA SG-1000
  • VG-5000
  • Commodore VIC-20
  • ZX Spectrum 48

SEE ALSO

ANY PROBLEM?

If you have encountered a problem using this command, if you think there is a bug or the explanation is unclear, please open an issue for this keyword on GitHub. Thank you!

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