Syntax	maxcolor : int
Description	The maxcolor function is used to determine the maximum color number for the current mode of the screen. The alternate spelling is maxcolour.
Example	This program outputs the maximum color number. setscreen ("graphics") … put "The maximum color number is ", maxcolor
Details	The screen should be in a "screen" or "graphics" mode. If it is not, it will automatically be set to "screen" mode. See setscreen for details. For IBM PC compatibles in "screen" mode, maxcolor = 15. For the default IBM PC compatible "graphics" mode (CGA), maxcolor = 3.
See also	drawdot and palette for examples of the use of maxcolor. See the color procedure which is used for setting the currently active color.