..  _pendown:

PENDOWN
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| Syntax   |  PENDOWN [#ch]                                                    |
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| Location |  QL ROM                                                           |
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This command is part of the QL's turtle graphics set of commands, and
places the pen to the down position in the specified window (default
#1). When a window is first opened, the pen is set to the up position.

**CROSS-REFERENCE**

:ref:`penup` has the opposite effect to this
command. Also see :ref:`move`.