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PEEKW(IEXP) (INTEGER)
Function
Return the value (0-65535) of a word at a specified memory address.
Syntax
PEEKW(addr)
addr = An integer expression with the address of the word to peek.
Return Type & Value
INTEGER
Returns the value of the word at addr.
Remarks
It is sometimes necessary to read values from memory directly (for
example, from the system BIOS data segment). This function will return
a word quantity (0-65,535) from a specified memory address.
Examples
PRINTLN "The usable memory size is ",PEEKW(MKADDR(40h,13h))
See Also:
MKADDR()
PEEKB()
PEEKDW()
POKEB
POKEDW
POKEW
VARADDR
VAROFF
VARSEG
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