ahhh... so it is.
in that case:
Global foo:Int
Graphics 640,480,0,0
Repeat
Cls
key(KEY_UP,foo,5)
DrawText foo, 10,10
Flip
Until KeyDown(KEY_ESCAPE)
Function key(keyconst,variable Var,amount)
If KeyDown(keyconst) = 1
variable = variable + amount
EndIf
End Function