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While it might have been possible with some extra machine language work on the original COCO BASIC to merge Hi-Res graphics and Text, it actually comes natively with UGBASIC. This is a welcome capability and saves me from having to load my GSCREEN Machine code program that accomplishes this (about 1...

I tend to agree... A REPLACE command (like Visual Basic) would be more sensible as I don't recall ever using LEFT$ and RIGHT$ this way on my COCO. Even a SWAP command would work, I suppose.

GWBASIC supposedly could do left-side replacement though.