Yes the string is about 60 characters long which is probably why it fails on the third TYPE_IN
tried using Pause to no effect :( Lee <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail> Virus-free. www.avast.com <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail> <#m_2324895060461743699_DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2> Lee On Sat, Sep 30, 2017 at 12:38 PM, Wolfgang Lenerz via Ql-Users < ql-users@lists.q-v-d.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I have a slight problem with TYPE_IN >> >> Using it to put some commands in #0, works well in an instance until I >> reach what appears to be a maximum set of characters, where the QL just >> hangs. >> >> e.g. >> >> 1920 TYPE_IN An&":"&CHR$(10) >> 1930 TYPE_IN (An+1)&Top$&CHR$(10) >> 1932 TYPE_IN (An+2)&Final$&CHR$(10) >> 1940 TYPE_IN (An+3)&Top$&CHR$(10) >> >> >> An is an integer >> Final$ is just text >> Top$ is a string of asterisks >> >> it locks up displaying halfway through 1940 >> >> Is there a buffer I can clear after using TYPE_IN? >> > > How long i the string in line 194? > > IIRC, the Ql's keyboard buffer is 128 bytes long... You cannot increase > this, AFAIK. > > I don't think you can clear this. > Perhaps a pause after the earlier TYPE_In instructions will leave the > system time to clear it. > > > > HTH > > Wolfgang > > _______________________________________________ > QL-Users Mailing List > _______________________________________________ QL-Users Mailing List
