*DO8BITATTRCONV (SETMODE)

9.7A

*DO8BITATTRCONV={value}

Where:

value

Required. A previously defined numeric variable that recieves the current setting.

This keyword retrieves the current state of the KEYIN and DISPLAY input color mask conversion from an 8-bit to a 16-bit runtime attribute. This keyword is provided to allow use of 8-bit *COLOR values that allow legacy programs to execute without having to be changed.

See Also: List Controls (SETMODE), SETMODE