what the? http://tibasicdev.wikidot.com/forum/t-88485/what-the Posts in the discussion thread "what the?" Wed, 22 Apr 2026 14:07:35 +0000 http://tibasicdev.wikidot.com/forum/t-88485#post-258622 Re: what the? http://tibasicdev.wikidot.com/forum/t-88485/what-the#post-258622 Fri, 12 Sep 2008 13:51:34 +0000 DarkerLine 961 Any time you press a key while a TI-Basic program is running, a system variable gets updated with the latest key value. getKey just returns that value and clears the system variable; keys are being read all the time, not just when you use getKey.

]]> http://tibasicdev.wikidot.com/forum/t-88485#post-258571 Re: what the? http://tibasicdev.wikidot.com/forum/t-88485/what-the#post-258571 Fri, 12 Sep 2008 12:07:13 +0000 jnesselr 142001 He's talking about during the For( loop.

The reason that you get a result is because getkey seems to work even if the line for getkey hasn't been crossed.

]]> http://tibasicdev.wikidot.com/forum/t-88485#post-258436 Re: what the? http://tibasicdev.wikidot.com/forum/t-88485/what-the#post-258436 Fri, 12 Sep 2008 03:27:27 +0000 JoostinOnline 51322 Why would you expect not to see the getkey result?

]]> http://tibasicdev.wikidot.com/forum/t-88485#post-258402 what the? http://tibasicdev.wikidot.com/forum/t-88485/what-the#post-258402 Fri, 12 Sep 2008 02:08:28 +0000 noahbaby94 142174 run this code

For(X,1,1000 End getkey→K Disp K

run this youd expect not to see the getkey but run it and you do get it
any explainations?
edit:turns out it runs for anything that is long ]]>