OpenEuphoria

Re: A nice window vs Win console

• Posted by jbrown105 at speedymail.org Jul 27, 2003
• 506 views

On Sun, Jul 27, 2003 at 12:17:04PM -0400, jbrown105 at speedymail.org wrote:
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> On Sat, Jul 26, 2003 at 09:43:43PM +1000, mistertrik at hotmail.com wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > >From: jondolar <lavigne.s at videotron.ca>
> > >
> > >As far as I understand, all output produced by Euphoria code that I
> > >write goes to the Windows console...unless I code myself a window with
> > >IDE for example and incorporate that code in my program and use special
> > >procedures with things like SetPenPos, wPuts etc. to output my stuff on
> > >a decent looking screen. This should be handled internally by euphoria
> > >with a different parameter. With puts(4,x) for example, the 4 would
> > >indicate that I want my output to a simple full screen window.
> > >
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> For puts() and friends, you could just do this:
> 
> global constant WINDOWHANDLE = -4
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I should also add that I chose to make WINDOWHANDLE -4 instead of 4 because
4 could be a valid file handle, but -4 cant be.

jbrown

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