Echo()

Display a message.

Syntax

Echo(<cMessage>, <lAsk>) --> lResponse

Arguments

<cMessage> --> is the text message to display.

<lAsk> --> is optional. If TRUE, the user will be prompted to respond to the message in the form of a Yes/No question.

Returns

Always returns TRUE unless <lAsk> was passed as TRUE. In which case, TRUE is returned if the user pressed the "Yes" button or FALSE if the user pressed the "No" button.

Description

Displays a text message on the Window in a dialog box. If the <lAsk> parameter is specified and passed as TRUE, the operator is prompted to respond by clicking on either the "Yes" or "No" buttons. If <lAsk> is not specified only an OK button is displayed.

Example

* Display the message "Hello World"

Echo('Hello World')

* Prompt for a response

If Echo('Do you wish to continue?', TRUE)

Echo('The Yes button was pressed.')

Endif

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