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POS Function

Purpose:

To return the current cursor position.

Syntax:

POS(c)

Comments:

The leftmost position is 1.

c is a dummy argument.

Examples:

10 CLS
20 WIDTH 80
30 A$=INKEY$:IF A$=""THEN GOTO 30 ELSE PRINT A$;
40 IF POS(X)>10 THEN PRINT CHR$(13);
50 GOTO 30

Causes a carriage return after the 10th character is printed on each line of the screen.