show (not supported in Axiell Collections)

Syntax

SHOW(row, col, video foreground ON background, text)

Arguments

row, col: integer

video: see table below

foreground: see table below

background: see table below

text: text

Platform

DOS (not supported in Axiell Collections and RunAdapl.exe)

Meaning

Displays text in accordance with the specified position and attributes. Possibilities include:

Video

Foreground

Background

BLINKING

BLUE

BLUE

BRIGHT

YELLOW

RED

DIM

RED

GREEN

REVERSE

GREEN

CYAN

 

CYAN

MAGENTA

 

MAGENTA

WHITE

 

WHITE

 

Example

show(1,1,YELLOW ON BLACK,'Y on B, top left-hand corner')

Result

At the top left-hand corner of the screen, the text Y on B, top left-hand corner will be printed in yellow on a black background.