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Syntax

GET_DEVICE( [ cWork_msg ] )

Purpose

SET DEVICE TO screen, file or printer via a pop-up menu.

Arguments

     cWork_msg -- if passed, message to show while printing.

Setup

None.

Example

     GET_DEVICE( "Please wait" )
     @ 2, 10 SAY "Watch where this goes"
     SET DEVICE TO SCREEN
     @ 2, 10 SAY "This is back on the screen"

Returns

.T. if output is selected, else .F.

Side Effects

SETS DEVICE TO screen, a file via SET PRINTER, or printer.

Artful Calls

ASK_FOR, PRINTER, SET_PRN, V_MENU, VERIFY.

Source File

AA_DVICE.PRG

See Also: LIST_EM() SET_TARGET()

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