'BOX' |
Define/Draw a Box |
GUI Display or Character Display
Long or short form: 'BOX' or 'BX'
'BOX'(col,ln,wth,ht[,title$[,attrib$]])
Where:
col,ln,wth,ht |
Position/coordinates. Numeric expressions. Column and line coordinates for top left corner, width in number of columns and height in number of lines. |
attrib$ |
Optional attributes. If you include attributes, use a string of one or more mnemonics. |
title$ |
Optional title. String expression. |
You can use either 'BOX' or 'BX' in the format to draw a text mode box. If you include a title, it is displayed left justified on the top line of the box unless the 'AH' system parameter is set. If you include attributes, these are sent to the display device before the box is displayed.
'AH' Alternative 'WINDOW'/'BOX' Heading
The boxes in the example are drawn joined with titles. Current 'FILL' and 'PEN' settings are ignored when you use 'BOX':
print 'CS';
list
print 'pen'(2,3,6),'fill'(3,8)
print 'box'(4,6,16,10,"Box 1",'BJ')
print 'bx'(19,6,10,10,"Box 2")
print 'EJ'