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| SET MESSAGE |
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SET MESSAGE TO [<expC>]
SET MESSAGE TO [<expN>
[LEFT | CENTER | RIGHT]]
SET MESSAGE WINDOW [<window name>]
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Defines message to be displayed under status bar or, specifies location
of messages issued by menu bar and popup commands.
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SET MESSAGE TO [<expC>]
Define message <expC> that is displayed under status bar. Status bar
must first be placed on the screen with SET STATUS before message will
be displayed. If SET MESSAGE TO is issued without any arguments the
message is set to the null string. Character expression <expC> can be a
maximum of 79 characters long.
SET MESSAGE TO [<expN> [LEFT | CENTER | RIGHT]]
Specifies screen row where optional MESSAGEs from @ ... PROMPT, DEFINE
BAR, DEFINE MENU, DEFINE PAD and DEFINE POPUP commands will be
displayed. If <expN> is set to 0, no messages are displayed. Issuing
SET MESSAGE TO without any arguments places messages on the last
physical row of the screen.
Specify the horizontal screen placement of messages in @ ... PROMPT
commands with the optional LEFT, CENTER and RIGHT keywords.
SET MESSAGE WINDOW [<window name>]
Message is displayed in specified window. To remove message from
window and display it on screen, issue SET MESSAGE WINDOW.
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See Also: @ ... PROMPT, DEFINE BAR, DEFINE MENU, DEFINE PAD, DEFINE
POPUP
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See Also:
@ ... PROMPT
DEFINE BAR
DEFINE MENU
DEFINE PAD
DEFINE
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