About Screen Control Functions

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About Screen Control Functions

The following table describes the Concordance screen control functions.

Function

Description

box

Draws a box on the screen.

ccol

Retrieves the column number of the cursor.

cls

Clears the screen.

crow

Retrieves the row number of the cursor.

cursor

Positions the cursor on the screen.

cursoroff

Hides the cursor.

cursoron

Displays the cursor.

menu

Displays a menu.

messageBox

Displays a standard Windows message box.

puts

Puts a string on the screen.

putsl

Puts a string or substring on the screen.

restore

Restores a saved portion of the screen.

save

Saves a portion of the screen.

scroll

Scrolls the screen up or down.

show

Displays and highlights search words in a full text field.