BBS: Inland Empire Archive Date: 01-04-56 (01:04) Number: 1468 From: BRENT ASHLEY Refer#: NONE To: ALLAN ZACHARY Recvd: NO Subj: Locode 3/5 Conf: (2) Quik_Bas
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MID$(Temp$, 2, 1) = MID$(CharSet, (k AND 3) * 16 + (j \ &H10) + 1, 1)
MID$(Temp$, 1, 1) = MID$(CharSet, (k \ 4) + 1, 1)
' return ascii string
Encode$ = Temp$
END FUNCTION
SUB ProgressMeter (Row, Col, freq)
' displays progress meter at row, col, updating
' meter once every (freq)
STATIC Spokes$, Counter, Skip
' only assign first time through
IF NOT LEN(Spokes$) THEN Spokes$ = "\|/-"
Skip = (Skip + 1) MOD freq
IF Skip = 0 THEN
LOCATE Row, Col
PRINT "["; MID$(Spokes$, Counter + 1, 1); "]";
Counter = (Counter + 1) MOD 4
END IF
END SUB
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