CALL MSTART
This page was last modified 21:48, 17 August 2021 by Mars2000you.

This instruction is available in MDM-Basic and NewModem Basic.

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Effect

Checks if all is ok with your modem (interrupts, in/out ports) and returns the result in a variable.

Note: Use first CALL CHKMDM to detect the presence of a modem!

Syntax

CALL MSTART(<Variable>)

Parameter

<Variable> stores the result of the operation. It must be an integer variable.

If value=0 then all is Ok otherwise there is something wrong with the modem.

Example

CALL MSTART(U%): PRINT U%

Related to

CALL CHKMDM, CALL MSTOP

Compatibility

MDM-BASIC, NewModem BASIC