Set Text - Status Bar SENDMSG() Function 20
Syntax
TF$=SENDMSG(sysgui,id,20,int,string${,context{,ERR=lineref}})
Description
This function sets the status bar text. The returned string indicates the success or failure of the operation: $01$ indicates success, while $00$ indicates failure.
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                                                         Parameter  | 
                                                    
                                                         Description  | 
                                                
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                                                         sysgui  | 
                                                    
                                                         SYSGUI channel.  | 
                                                
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                                                         id  | 
                                                    
                                                         Status bar control ID.  | 
                                                
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                                                         20  | 
                                                    
                                                         Number of this SENDMSG() function.  | 
                                                
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                                                         int  | 
                                                    
                                                         A two-byte integer. The first byte sets the segments display characteristics, as follows:  | 
                                                
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                                                         string$  | 
                                                    
                                                         Text string to be displayed in the segment. To center the text within the segment, preface it with a single tab character ($09$). To right-justify the text within the segment, preface it with two tab characters.  | 
                                                
Example
The following sets the second displayed segment with a pop out border in centered text:
TF$=SENDMSG(sysgui,id,20,dec($0201$),$09$+"Second Segment")