WR New offscreen area

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version 6.0


WR New offscreen area Longint

ParameterTypeDescription
This command does not require any parameters
Function resultLongintReference of 4D Write area

Description

The command WR New offscreen area reserves space in memory for a 4D Write area that is invisible to you and the user. This function also returns a value that can be used to access the invisible area. The value returned by WR New offscreen area can be used in any 4D Write command that requires a 4D Write area.

Remember to delete the offscreen area created by this function when you are finished with it.

Example

The following example creates a temporary offscreen area, prints it and the deletes it.

   Temporary:=WR New offscreen area
   WR INSERT TEXT(Temporary;MyText)
   WR PRINT(Temporary;0)
   WR DELETE OFFSCREEN AREA(Temporary)

See Also

WR DELETE OFFSCREEN AREA.


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