VarPtr&()

Last Modified: 9/8/2021

Returns the memory address of a variable.

Arguments

NameTypeRequiredDescription
Var Variable Yes The variable to retrieve the memory address of.

Example

Syntax: VarPtr&(<Var>)
    c$ = "Hello World"
    a& = VarPtr&(c$)
    DataPtr& = a&
    Print Read()

Remarks

You can use the DataPtr& system variable to set the data pointer to the variable with the stored memory location, which will allow you to use the Read, ReadInt, ReadLong, Write, WriteInt, or WriteLong commands, or the Read(), ReadInt(), or ReadLong() functions just like if you were using the Reload functions.

See Also

Read, ReadInt, ReadLong, Reload, Restore, Write, WriteInt, WriteLong, Read(), Read(), ReadLong&(), VarPtr&()