Commands

Proton PIC Basic V3.0

The description behind the commands is summary.
Mostly a command has more options, look for more information to the onboard help files in PIC Basic.

@ Insert one line of assembly language code.
ADIN Read on-chip analogue to digital converter.
ASM-ENDASM It's always possible to insert assembly language.
BOX Draw a square on a graphic LCD.
BRANCH Computed GOTO for PIC devices with only one page memory. (= ON GOTO, see there)
BRANCHL Computed GOTO for PIC devices with more than one page memory or 16-bit core PIC devices. (= ON GOTOL, see there)
BREAK Exit a FOR-NEXT, REPEAT-UNTIL or WHILE-WEND loop early.
BRESTART Send a Restart condition to the I²C bus.
BSTART Send a Start condition to the I²C bus.
BSTOP Send a Stop condition to the I²C bus.
BUSACK Send an Acknowledge condition to the I²C bus.
BUSIN Read bytes from an I²C device.
BUSNACK Send a Not acknowledge condition to the I²C bus.
BUSOUT Write bytes to an I²C device.
BUTTON Detect and debounce a key press.
CALL Call assembly language subroutine.
CDATA Define initial contents in memory.
CF_INIT Initialise the lines used for Compact Flash card.
CF_SECTOR Setup the sector in the Compact Flash card that is to be written or read by the commands CF_READ and CF_WRITE.
CF_READ Read data from a Compact Flash card.
CF_WRITE Write data to a Compact Flash card.
CIRCLE Draw a circle on a graphic LCD.
CLEAR Place a variable or bit in a low state or clear all RAM area.
CLEARBIT Clear a bit or a port or variable, using a variable index.
CLS Clear a LCD.
CONFIG-CONFIG1-CONFIG2 Adjust programming fuse configurations.
CONTEXT RESTORE Exit the interrupt and hand control back to the mainprogram.
CONTEXT SAVE Save and restore important variables and device SFR's while inside an interrupt.
CONTINUE Cause the next iteration of the enclosing loop to begin.
COUNTER Count number of pulses on a pin.
CREAD Read word from code memory.
CREAD8,
CREAD16,
CREAD32
Read an 8, 16 or 32-bit value from a CDATA table using an offset (more efficiency than CREAD).
CURSOR Position the cursor on a LCD.
CWRITE Write word to code memory.
DATA Define initial contents in memory. (Only available in LITE-1 yet). Recommended to use LDATA.
DEC Variable = Variable - 1 (Decrement).
DECLARE Adjust library routine parameters.
DELAYCS Delay execution for an amount of instruction cycles.
DELAYMS Delay with millisecond resolution (ms).
DELAYUS Delay with microsecond resolution (µs).
DEVICE Choose the type of PIC to compile with.
DIG Return the value of a decimal digit.
DIM Create a variable.
DISABLE DISABLE software interrupts that were previously ENABLED.
DTMFOUT Produce a DTMF touch tone sequence on a pin.
EDATA Define initial contents of on-chip EEPROM.
ENABLE ENABLE software interrupts that were previously DISABLED.
END Stop execution.
EREAD Read byte, word or dword from on-chip EEPROM.
EWRITE Write byte, word or dword to on-chip EEPROM.
FOR...TO...NEXT...STEP Repeatedly execute statements.
FREQOUT Generate one or two tones of differing or the same frequencies.
GETBIT Examine a bit of a port or variable, using a variable index.
GOSUB Call BASIC subroutine at specified label.
GOTO Continue execution at specified label.
HBRESTART Send a Restart condition to the I²C bus using the MSSP module.
HBSTART Send a Start condition to the I²C bus using the MSSP module.
HBSTOP Send a Stop condition to the I²C bus using the MSSP module.
HBUSACK Send an Acknowledge condition to the I²C bus using the MSSP module.
HBUSIN Read bytes from an I²C device using the MSSP module.
HBUSNACK Send a Not Acknowledge condition to the I²C bus using the MSSP module.
HBUSOUT Write bytes to an I²C device using the MSSP module.
HIGH Make pin or port high.
HPWM Generate a PWM signal using the CCP module.
HRSIN Receive data from the serial port on devices that contain a USART.
HRSOUT Transmit data to the serial port on devices that contain a USART.
HSERIN Receive data from the serial port on devices that contain a USART.
HSEROUT Transmit data to the serial port on devices that contain a USART.
HRSIN2 Same as HRSIN but using a 2nd USART if available.
HRSOUT2 Same as HRSOUT but using a 2nd USART if available.
HSERIN2 Same as HSERIN but using a 2nd USART if available.
HSEROUT2 Same as HSEROUT but using a 2nd USART if available.
I2CIN Read bytes from an I²C device. With user definable PIC ports for SDA/SCL.
I2COUT Write bytes to an I²C device. With user definable PIC ports for SDA/SCL.
IF...THEN...ELSEIF...
ELSE...ENDIF
Conditionally execute statements.
INC Variable = Variable + 1 (Increment)
INCLUDE Load a BASIC file into the source code.
INKEY Scan a matrix keypad.
INPUT Make a pin or port an input.
LCDREAD Read a single byte from a graphic LCD.
LCDWRITE Write bytes to a graphic LCD.
LDATA Place information into code memory.
LEFT$ Extract n amount of characters from the left of a source string and copy them into a destination string.
LEN Find the length of a string, NULL terminator not included.
LINE Draw a straight line in any direction on a graphic LCD.
LINETO Draw a straight line in any direction on a graphic LCD, starting from the previous LINE command's end position.
LOADBIT Set or clear a bit of a port or variable, using a variable index.
LOOKDOWN Search constant in table for value.
LOOKDOWNL Search constant or variable in table for value.
LOOKUP Fetch constant value from table.
LOOKUPL Fetch constant or variable value from table.
LOW Make pin or port low.
LREAD Read a value from a LDATA table.
LREAD8 Access 8-bit values from an LDATA table.
LREAD16 Access 16-bit values from an LDATA table.
LREAD32 Access 32-bit values from an LDATA table, this also includes floating point values.
MID$ Extract n amount of characters from a source string beginning at n characters from the left, and copy them into a destination string.
ON GOSUB Cause the program to Call a subroutine based on an index value
ON GOTO Cause the program to jump to different locations based on a variable index. On a PICmicro device with only one page of memory. (See BRANCH)
ON GOTOL Cause the program to jump to different locations based on a variable index. On a PICmicro device with more than one page of memory or 16-bit core devices. (See BRANCHL)
ON_HARDWARE_INTERRUPT Execute a subroutine on a HARDWARE interrupt (high priority).
ON INTERRUPT Execute a subroutine on a SOFTWARE interrupt.
ON_INTERRUPT Execute a subroutine on a HARDWARE interrupt.
ON_LOW_INTERRUPT Execute a subroutine when a LOW PRIORITY HARDWARE interrupt occurs on a 16-bit core device.
OUTPUT Make a pin or port output.
OREAD Receive data from a device using the Dallas 1-wire protocol. (One wire protocol)
ORG Set program origin.
OWRITE Transmits data to a device using the Dallas 1-wire protocol. (One wire protocol)
PAUSE Better is using DELAYMS.
PEEK Read byte from register.
PIXEL Read a single pixel from a graphic LCD.
PLOT Set a single pixel on a graphic LCD.
POKE Write byte to register.
POP Pull a single variable or multiple variables from a software stack
POT Read potentiometer on a specified pin.
PRINT Display characters on a LCD.
PULSIN Measure pulse width on a pin. (PULSEIN also allowed).
PULSOUT Generate pulse to a pin. (PULSEOUT also allowed).
PUSH Place a single variable or multiple variables onto a software stack.
PWM Output pulse width modulated pulse train to a pin.
RANDOM Generate a pseudo-random number.
RC5IN Read infrared signal from Philips remote controls (TV, audio, etc.) (RC5 protocol) see also SONYIN.
RCIN Measure pulse width on a pin.
READ Read byte or word from memory. (Only available in LITE-1 yet). Recommended to use LREAD.
REM Add a remark to the source code, use as many text as you like. More clear is to use the apostrof (') or the point-comma (;)
REPEAT...UNTIL Execute a block of instructions until a condition is true.
RESTORE Adjust the position of data to READ.  (Old instruction, only available in LITE-1 yet).
RESUME Re-enable software interrupts and return.
RETURN Continue at statement following last GOSUB.
RIGHT$ Extract n amount of characters from the right of a source string and copy them into a destination string.
RSIN Asynchronous serial input from fixed pin and baud.
RSOUT Asynchronous serial output to fixed pin and baud.
SEED Seed the random number generator.
SELECT...CASE...
ENDSELECT
Conditionally run blocks of code.
SERIN Receive asynchronous serial data (i.e. RS232 data).
SEROUT Transmit asynchronous serial data (i.e. RS232 data).
SERVO Control a servo motor.
SET Place a variable or pin in a high state.
SET_OSCCAL Calibrate the on-chip oscillator with factory setting (if available). (Adjust intern oscillator)
SETBIT Set a bit of a port or variable, using a variable index.
SHIN Synchronous serial input (SHIFT IN) (for SPI interfaces).
SHOUT Synchronous serial output (SHIFT OUT) (for SPI interfaces).
SLEEP Power down processor for a period of time.
SNOOZE Power down processor for short period of time.
SONYIN Read infrared signal from Sony remote controls (TV, audio, etc.) (SIRC) see also RC5IN.
SOUND Generate tone or white-noise on specified pin.
SOUND2 Generate 2 tones to 2 separate pins.
STOP Stop program execution.
STRN Create a NULL terminated byte array.
STR$ Convert the contents of a variable to a NULL terminated string.
SWAP Exchange the values of two varibales.
SYMBOL Create an alias for a variable or gives a name to a constant, port, pin or register.
TOGGLE Reverse the state of a port bit. Makes an output high when it was low or low when it was high.
TOLOWER Convert the characters from a source string to lower case.
TOUPPER Convert the characters from a source string to upper case.
TOSHIBA_COMMAND Send a command with or without parameters to a Toshiba T6963 graphic LCD.
TOSHIBA_UDG Create User Defined Graphics for a Toshiba T6963 graphic LCD.
UNPLOT Clear a single pixel on a graphic LCD.
USBINIT Initialise the USB interrupt on devices that contain a USB module.
USBIN Receive data via a USB endpoint on devices that contain USB.
USBOUT Transmit data via a USB endpoint on devices that contain USB.
USBPOLL Poll the USB interface in order to keep it attached to the bus.
VAL Convert a NULL terminated string to an integer value.
VARPTR Locate the address of a variable.
WHILE...WEND Execute statements while condition is true.
XIN Receive data using the X10 protocol.
XOUT Transmit data using the X10 protocol.