Message
Displays a message on the screen.
Examples--message statement:
Example 1:
The following example displays a message for three seconds:
## message "please enter an employee number"
## sleep 3
Example 2:
The following example displays a message before initializing two forms. Does not sleep, because the forminit can take a few seconds to complete.
## message "initializing forms ..."
## forminit empform, deptform
Example 3:
The following example displays a pop-up error message using a buffer:
## message errorbuf with style=popup
Last modified date: 08/14/2024