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1 <refentry id="display">
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2 <refnamediv>
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3 <refname>DISPLAY</refname>
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4 <refpurpose>Display Converted Characters</refpurpose>
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5 </refnamediv>
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7 <refsynopsisdiv>
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8 <cmdsynopsis>
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9 <command>DISPLAY</command>
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10 <arg choice="plain">
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11 &replstart;hex&replend;
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12 </arg>
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13 <arg choice="plain">
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14 &repeatst;&replstart;hex&replend;&repeaten;
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15 </arg>
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16 </cmdsynopsis>
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17 </refsynopsisdiv>
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19 <refsect1><title>Description</title>
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20 <para>
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21 Display reads one or more hexadecimal numbers given as parameters,
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22 converts them to ASCII characters, and writes them to the standard
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23 output. It is commonly used to send special characters (such as
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24 cursor and screen control codes) to terminals and other I/O devices.
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25
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26 </para>
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27 </refsect1>
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28 <refsect1><title>Examples</title>
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29 <screen>
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30 display 0C 1F 02 7F
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33 display 15 >/p (sends "form feed" to printer)
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35 OS9: display 41 42 43 44 45 46
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36 ABCDEF
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37 </screen>
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38 </refsect1>
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39 </refentry>
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