Function DevOut() Foundation
Outputs a value to the current output device.
Syntax
DevOut( <Expression>, [<cColor>] ) --> NIL
Parameters
<Expression>
<Expression> is the value to output.
<cColor>
The optional argument <cColor> can be used to specify the color used to display <Expression> on the screen. If <cColor> is not specified, the display is in the default color defined with SetColor(). When output is to a printer the color is ignored.
Return
The return value of DevOut() is always NIL.
Description
The output function DevOut() outputs the value of <Expression> to the current output device at the current cursor or print head position. The command @..SAY.. is implemented using the functions DevPos() and DevOut().
Examples
// The example shows the output of a value with
// DevOut() and with the command @...SAY:
PROCEDURE Main
DevPos( 5, 10)
DevOut( "James Bond's BMW", "W+/B" )
@ 5, 10 SAY "James Bond's BMW" COLOR "W+/B"
RETURN
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