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Attachmate.Reflection.Objects.Emulation.OpenSystems Library / Attachmate.Reflection.Objects.Emulation.OpenSystems Library / Screen Object / DisplayText Method
The string to display.
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DisplayText Method
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Displays a string in the terminal window as though it had been received from the host.
Syntax
expression.DisplayText( _
   ByVal text As String _
) As ReturnCode
where expression is a variable that represents a Screen Object

Parameters

text
The string to display.

Return Value

One of the following ReturnCode enumeration values.

Member Description
Cancelled Cancelled.
Error Error.
PermissionRequired Permission is required.
Success Success.
Timeout Timeout condition.
Truncated The text is truncated.

Example
'This example displays text from the screen as if it came from the host
Sub DisplayTextExample()
 
    Dim LF As String
    Dim CR As String
 
    LF = Chr(10)
    CR = Chr(13)
    
    ThisScreen.DisplayText "Hello" & CR & LF & "Goodbye"
    
End Sub
See Also

Reference

Screen Object
Screen Members

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