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Description
Retrieve a numeric value starting at a specified memory location.
Syntax
n = PEEK([DataType, ] address)
Returns
Number
Parameters
Name |
Type |
Optional |
Meaning |
DataType |
Command |
Yes |
Optional parameter indicating the numeric data type to retrieve, which can be one of the following data type: BYTE WORD DWORD INTEGER LONG QUAD SINGLE DOUBLE EXT CUR If no data type is specified, BYTE will be assumed. |
Address |
Numeric |
No |
A valid 32-bit memory address specifying the location in memory where data retrieval should begin |
Remarks
Restrictions
See also
STRPTR, VARPTR, POKE$, POKE, PEEK$, PEEK
Examples