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DISPLAY MESSAGE

This action displays the specified information message to the user.

Syntax

DISPLAY MESSAGE [ASYNCH [DELAY INTEGER | CLOSABLE] [TOP | TOP_LEFT | TOP_RIGHT | BOTTOM | BOTTOM_LEFT | BOTTOM_RIGHT] ArithmeticOperation()[ MTITLE <STRING LITERAL> ]

where ArithmeticOperation is an operation that produces a string (usually just a string literal).

Example

DISPLAY MESSAGE 'Items have been created' 

MTITLE key can be used to specify the title of the message box.

DISPLAY MESSAGE ASYNC displays temporary message in the specified corner of the screen. DELAY keyword indicates how long the message will be visible. For example,

DISPLAY MESSAGE ASYNCH BOTTOM_LEFT 'Items have been created'