Line Separator

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• Last revised: 2021-10-29

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Line Separator character(s) allow to place multiple statements on the same line.

Description

Statements normally take up a single line with no terminator.

But statements can even be stacked by using a colon (😃 to separate them.

To place multiple statements on the same line, separate the statements with a colon (😃, as in the following example:

start GeSHi

'' These 5 statements are stacked on the same line, using the ':' character as a separator
Dim As String text = "Hello!" : Color 14, 3 : Print text : Color 7, 0 : Sleep

end GeSHi

See also

• Line Continuation

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