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The [[$SCREENSHOW]] [[Metacommand|metacommand]] can be used to display the main program window throughout the program.
The [[_SCREENSHOW]] statement can be used to display the main program window in a section of code.




{{PageSyntax}}
{{PageSyntax}}
: [[_SCREENSHOW]]
: $SCREENSHOW




{{PageDescription}}
{{PageDescription}}
* [[_SCREENHIDE]] or [[$SCREENHIDE]] must be used before _SCREENSHOW or [[$SCREENSHOW]] can be used!
* The metacommand is intended to be used in a modular program when a screen surface is necessary in one or more modules.
* $SCREENSHOW can only be used after [[$SCREENHIDE]] or [[_SCREENHIDE]] have been used in another program module.
* If [[$SCREENHIDE]] and then [[$SCREENSHOW]] are used in the same program module the window will not be hidden.
* '''QB64 [[Metacommand|metacommand]]s cannot be commented out with [[apostrophe]] or [[REM]].'''




{{PageSeeAlso}}
{{PageSeeAlso}}
* [[$SCREENHIDE]], [[$SCREENSHOW]], [[$CONSOLE]] (QB64 [[Metacommand]]s)
* [[$CONSOLE]], [[$SCREENHIDE]] (QB64 [[Metacommand]]s)
* [[_SCREENHIDE]], [[_CONSOLE]]
* [[_SCREENHIDE]], [[_SCREENSHOW]]
* [[_CONSOLE]]




{{PageNavigation}}
{{PageNavigation}}

Latest revision as of 18:03, 25 November 2022

The $SCREENSHOW metacommand can be used to display the main program window throughout the program.


Syntax

$SCREENSHOW


Description

  • The metacommand is intended to be used in a modular program when a screen surface is necessary in one or more modules.
  • $SCREENSHOW can only be used after $SCREENHIDE or _SCREENHIDE have been used in another program module.
  • If $SCREENHIDE and then $SCREENSHOW are used in the same program module the window will not be hidden.
  • QB64 metacommands cannot be commented out with apostrophe or REM.


See also



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