SET WINDOW OF ERROR

Purpose

Specify the name of the window to use when displaying error messages

Syntax

SET WINDOW OF ERROR TO <window-name>

See Also

ACTIVATE SCREEN, ACTIVATE WINDOW, APPEND, CLEAR WINDOWS, DEACTIVATE WINDOW, DEFINE WINDOW, HIDE WINDOW, MODIFY MEMO, MOVE WINDOW, RELEASE WINDOWS, RESIZE WINDOW, RESTORE WINDOW, SAVE WINDOW, SHOW WINDOW, SET COMMANDWINDOW, SET ERRORWINDOW, SET STATUS, SET TRACEWINDOW, SET WINDOW OF EDIT, SET WINDOW OF MEMO, WCOLS(), WEXIST(), WONTOP(), WOUTPUT(), WROWS(), WVISIBLE()

Description

The SET WINDOW OF ERROR command designates a pre-defined window to display error information when an error occurs. A window is an area of the screen designated for output and input. Windows are defined with the DEFINE WINDOW command, and are activated with the ACTIVATE WINDOW command. There is no limit to the number of windows you may define. The <window-name> is the name of the window as specified with the DEFINE WINDOW command.

Example

define window wErro;
  from 1,44 to 21,78;
  title "Error Window"
set window of error to wErro
crash

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