Input Commands

COMM | Retrieve the value or status of a communications parameter
COMM LINE | Receive a CR/LF terminated "line" of data from a serial port
COMM RECV | Receive binary data from a serial port
COMMAND$ | Return the command-line used to start the program
ENVIRON | Modify the current program's environment table.
ENVIRON$ | Retrieve strings from the operating system's environment table
EOF | Return end-of-file status of a file, serial or TCP/UDP transmission
FIELD | Bind a field string to a file buffer or dynamic string variable
FILESCAN | Rapidly scan a INPUT or BINARY file to obtain string size info
FREEFILE | Return the next available PowerBASIC file number
GET | Read a record from a random-access file
GET$ | Read a string from a file opened in binary mode
GRAPHIC INKEY$ | Read a keyboard character if one is ready from the graphic window
GRAPHIC INPUT | Read data from the keyboard from within a graphic window
GRAPHIC INPUT FLUSH | Remove all buffered keyboard data.
GRAPHIC INSTAT | Determine whether a keyboard character is ready.
GRAPHIC LINE INPUT | Read an entire line from the keyboard from graphic window
GRAPHIC WAITKEY$ | Read a keyboard character from the graphic window, waiting until one is ready.
GRAPHIC WINDOW CLICK | Check whether a graphic window has been clicked with the mouse
INPUT# | Load variables with data from a sequential file
INPUTBOX$ | INPUTBOX$ displays a dialog box containing a prompt
LINE INPUT# | Read line(s) from a sequential file into a string variable or array
LOC | Determine the current seek position in an open disk file
LOF | Return the length of an open disk file
MSGBOX | Display a message box and get the users Ok/Cancel selection
MSGBOX | Display an informational message box and discard the users selection
PEEK | Return the byte at a specific memory location
PEEK$ | Return a sequence of bytes starting at a specific memory location